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2015 Mercedes-Benz E250, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E400 and 1 other model Recall: In the affected vehicles, the double seat belt buckle for the middle…

NHTSA campaign 14V818000 · Seat Belts · filed Dec 24, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
1K
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Feb 2, 2015

The defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 E250 Diesel, E250 Blue Tec 4 Matic, E350 Sedan, E350 Sedan 4 Matic, E350 Wagon 4 Matic, E400 Sedan, E400 Sedan 4 Matic, E63 Sedan, and E63 Wagon vehicles manufactured October 8, 2014, to October 24, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the double seat belt buckle for the middle position of the rear passenger seat could fail under loading experienced in a severe frontal crash.

The risk

If the middle position double seat belt buckle assembly fails under load such as in a severe frontal crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant.

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The fix — what to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the double seat belt buckle, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2014120006.

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

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V818000 (manufacturer number 2014120006). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.