NHTSA 25V253000Manufacturer no. 2025040012
Seat Belts › Front
- Report received by NHTSA
- May 2, 2025
- Owner notification
- May 16, 2025
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 46 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- April 28, 2022 – July 24, 2024
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- AMG C43, C 300
Defect summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2025 C 300, and 2023-2024 AMG C 43 vehicles. The driver-side seat belt cover may not be properly installed on the seat belt tensioner, which can cause the seat belt anchor to come loose.
Safety risk
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat belt covers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025040012.
Notes in the NHTSA record
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V253000, filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov