Recall 99V-030: 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Feb 11, 1999, covering about 2,600 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A defective weld was discovered on the weld nut for the bolt used to secure the front shoulder seat belt guides.
The risk
Due to this defective weld, the anchorages may not adequately secure the front seat belts in the event of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will repair the shoulder belt anchor assembly.
Notes
Owner notification began march 5, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V030000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Benz CLK320 | 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 99V-030?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A defective weld was discovered on the weld nut for the bolt used to secure the front shoulder seat belt guides.
How is recall 99V-030 fixed?
Dealers will repair the shoulder belt anchor assembly.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.