Mercedes Benz Citan: Seat Belt May Fail

Mercedes-Benz Citan Seat Belt Recall Eight Mercedes-Benz Citan vehicles have been recalled because the mounting screws on seat belt guide brackets at the C-pillars may not be properly tightened. If these screws are loose, the seat belts may not function correctly in a collision, increasing injury risk. Mercedes-Benz will inspect and tighten the mounting screws on affected vehicles.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ CITAN. Units affected: 8
Reason
The mounting screws of the belt guide brackets at both the left hand and right hand C-Pillars may not have been tightened correctly. Therefore the seat belt/s may not perform as intended increasing the risk of injury during a collision. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and correct the fixing for the mounting screw of the belt guide brackets.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-05-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a5d9da9f-7725-4ae2-9e0f-c0b20ba8f3b4