Seat belt anchor bolts could loosen
May 6, 2013Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling 272 model year 2013 GL350 BlueTEC, GL450 4MATIC, GL550 4MATIC, and GL63 AMG vehicles manufactured May 15, 2012 through October 4, 2012.
The second row seat belt anchor fitting bolts may not be properly torqued. The seat belt anchor bolts may continue to loosen and in the the event of a crash, the belted occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.
Mercedes will notify owners and dealers will check, and tighten the bolts of the seat belt anchor fittings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall campaign is expected to begin in May 2013.
Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.