OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 17V251000

NHTSA campaign 17V251000 covers 11 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 12,743 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 11, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 17V251000 says

NHTSA campaign 17V251000 identifies SEAT BELTS and states that If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Defect summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 C300, C300 4Matic, C300 Coupe, C300 Coupe 4Matic, C43 AMG, C43 AMG Coupe, C43 AMG Cabrio, C63 AMG, C63 AMG Coupe, C63S AMG, C63S AMG Coupe, C63S Cabrio, GLC300, GLC300 4Matic, GLC43 AMG, S550, S550 4Matic, S550e, S600, S63 AMG 4Matic, S65, Mercedes-Maybach S550 4Matic, and Mercedes-Maybach S600 vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies.".

Consequence summary

If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V251000

For NHTSA campaign 17V251000, the filed corrective action says: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belts, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front seat belts, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: October 13, 2017
Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Component groups: SEAT BELTS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 17V251000

RecallRoad links 11 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 17V251000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.