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Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 Recall 19V585: Rear middle seatbelt anchor may be loose, raising injury risk

NHTSA campaign 19V585, reported August 12, 2019, 3,435 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt may be loose. If it is not properly secured, a passenger seated in the rear middle position may not be held securely, which could increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers will inspect the left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt and correct its installation if needed. The repair is free of charge. Owners will also be notified by Mercedes-Benz USA. You can contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 with questions about this recall.

To check whether your vehicle has any open recalls, enter your VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup or ask any Mercedes-Benz dealer to check it for you.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 19V585Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt may be loose.
Risk
The seatbelt for a passenger seated in the rear middle seating position might not be properly secured, which could increase the risk of an injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left anchor plate of the rear middle seatbelt, correcting its installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080010.
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.

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz GLA 25020182019