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    Mercedes-Benz Metris recall in Canada: seat belt pretensioners may fail

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    In plain language

    This recall affects certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles in Canada. The seat belt pretensioner igniters may not meet specifications. This could cause the pretensioners to fail to deploy in a crash, which could increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Seat belt pretensioners may not deploy in a crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on April 10, 2019.

    Is the MERCEDES-BENZ brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, MERCEDES-BENZ products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vehicles in Canada. The seat belt pretensioner igniters may not meet specifications. This could cause the pretensioners to fail to deploy in a crash, which could increase the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.