NHTSA Recall 13V576000: Anchorage (seat belts)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 290 vehicles. It affects 2014 Mercedes-Benz S550.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V576000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 2013110008 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS › FRONT › ANCHORAGE |
| Report received | November 20, 2013 |
| Owner notification | December 20, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes-Benz) is recalling certain model year 2014 S550 vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, through October 14, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the front seat belt anchor might not be installed correctly allowing it to come loose in a crash.
Safety risk
If the seat belt anchor comes loose, in the event of a crash, the occupant may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the front seat belt anchor fitting, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes-Benz's recall number is 2013110008.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V576000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz S550 | 2014 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.