Mercedes is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Incorrect Rear Seat Back Covering

Mercedes is Recalling Certain Vehicles Due to Incorrect Rear Seat Back Covering

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V132000
Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Components SEATS
Potential Number of Units Affected 8
Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA-250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. An incorrect rear seat back covering carpet could have been installed on the split-rear seat back. As a result, the child seat anchorage point (top tether) on the center positon of the rear seat may be covered and inaccessible for use. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Remedy
Mercedes will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear seat back covering carpet on the affected vehicles and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz's customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mercedes' number for this recall is 2019030003.
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