Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V826000 Reported December 18, 2017

Seat belt may bind, causing slack

Q: What is recall 17V826000?

NHTSA recall 17V826000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on December 18, 2017. It addresses: Seat belt may bind, causing slack. The recall affects approximately 1,263 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc · N/A · 1,263 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V826000

Manufacturer Campaign

2017120018

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,263

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

December 18, 2017

Completion Rate

62.47

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2018 mercedes-benz amg gt, amg gt r, amg gt c and amg gt s vehicles. the seat belts may bind within the guidance loops possibly causing slack in the seat belts.

Safety Consequence

If the seat belt binds, slack may develop through occupant movement which may lead to increased personal injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will reconfigure the seat belt guides, free of charge. the recall began march 30, 2018. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691. mbusa's number for this recall is 2017120018.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 17V826000 or campaign 2017120018.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V826000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V826000?

NHTSA recall 17V826000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on December 18, 2017. It addresses: Seat belt may bind, causing slack. The recall affects approximately 1,263 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V826000 or the manufacturer campaign number 2017120018. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.