{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 26V278: 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC (EV) and CLA 250+ (EV)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v278/",
  "summary": "Recall 26V278 (Mercedes-Benz): A passenger who is unable to fasten their seat belt is not properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Cla 250+ (Ev), Mercedes-Benz Cla 350 4matic (Ev), model year 2026. Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 1 May 2026. 15 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC (EV) and CLA 250+ (EV) vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor may have been manufactured with a defect that prevents the deactivation of the child seat safety function (Automatic Locking Retractor). As a result, the seat belt may remain … 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: “A passenger who is unable to fasten their seat belt is not properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.” 26V278 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Seat Belts:Front:Retractor 1 May 2026 2026-2026 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250+ (EV), MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 350 4MATIC (EV) Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC (EV) and CLA 250+ (EV) vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor may have been manufactured with a defect that prevents the deactivation of the child seat safety function (Automatic Locking Retractor). As a result,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:12:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:12:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 26V278: 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC (EV) and CLA 250+ (EV)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v278/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}