{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes recall 13V166: Mercedes Benz GL350, Mercedes Benz GL450, Mercedes Benz GL550 and 1 more (2013)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v166/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V166 (Mercedes-Benz): If the bolts are not properly torqued, the seat belt anchor bolts may continue to loosen and in the the event of a crash,...",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes Benz Gl350, Mercedes Benz Gl450, Mercedes Benz Gl550, Mercedes Benz Gl63, model year 2013. Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. and reported to NHTSA on 29 April 2013. 256 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2013 GL350 BlueTEC, GL450 4MATIC, GL550 4MATIC, and GL63 AMG vehicles manufactured May 15, 2012 through October 4, 2012. The second row seat belt anchor fitting bolts may not be properly torqued. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the bolts are not properly torqued, the seat belt anchor bolts may continue to loosen and in the the event of a crash, the belted occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.” 13V166 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Seat Belts 29 April 2013 2013-2013 MERCEDES BENZ GL350, MERCEDES BENZ GL450, MERCEDES BENZ GL550, MERCEDES BENZ GL63 If the bolts are not properly torqued, the seat belt anchor bolts may continue to loosen and in the the event of a crash, the belted occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury. Mercedes-Benz will notify owners and ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:10:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T06:59:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes recall 13V166: Mercedes Benz GL350, Mercedes Benz GL450, Mercedes Benz GL550 and 1 more (2013)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v166/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}