luxury SUVOne of the strongest players in its segment Mercedes-Benz, popular model GLE 350 4MATICAn important recall decision was made in the United States for This announcement, which covers the 2025 and 2026 model years, is a mechanical component in vehicles. child safetyrevealed that it did not meet the standards.
A Mechanical Defect, Not Software
Unlike many modern recalls, this issue is not caused by a software bug. The focal point is the rear middle seat seat belt mechanism. Requirements for securing child seats to some vehicles “auto lock mode”It was determined that the wrong belt variants that do not have the (ALR) feature were being worn. NHTSAAccording to data from (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), this could lead to the child seat not being properly tensioned in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of injury.
Supplier Error and Tips for Users
The source of the problem is the seat belt supplier LearIt is attributed to a confusion in the production process made by. The most important tip for owners to consider is; That characteristic sound that should be heard when the belt is fully opened “click”It’s because your voice doesn’t come. While Mercedes-Benz continues its efforts to identify the affected vehicles, it announced that the rear middle seat belt group will be replaced completely free of charge at authorized services.
