Mercedes-Benz C Class Recall R/2025/158: Driver Seat Belt Fitting, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 7 May 2025
- Launched
- 2
- vehicles in the UK
- SRPC2506 / 9192004
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Mercedes-Benz recalled C Class vehicles built between 25 August 2023 and 4 July 2024. Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain C-Class (206 platform) vehicles the safety cap of the seatbelt end fitting on the driver seat might not be installed correctly. The recall notice describes the fix as: as a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the safety cap of the seat belt end fitting on the affected vehicles and rework it if necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain C-Class (206 platform) vehicles the safety cap of the seatbelt end fitting on the driver seat might not be installed correctly.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SRPC2506 - Driver seat belt fitting Defect: Mercedes-Benz AG has determined that on certain C-Class (206 platform) vehicles the safety cap of the seatbelt end fitting on the driver seat might not be installed correctly. Remedy: As a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the safety cap of the seat belt end fitting on the affected vehicles and rework it if necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: driver seat belt fitting.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: as a remedy Mercedes-Benz AG via its Mercedes-Benz service partners will check the safety cap of the seat belt end fitting on the affected vehicles and rework it if necessary.
Are You Affected?
C Class built between 25 August 2023 and 4 July 2024 may be included. Mercedes-Benz estimates 2 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Mercedes-Benz, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Mercedes-Benz.
- Book with any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, quoting the campaign code SRPC2506 / 9192004 or the DVSA reference R/2025/158. See how to get a Mercedes-Benz recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
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|---|---|---|---|
| C Class, EQE, GLCBolting of steering coupling | Urgent | R/2025/333 | |
| C Class, CLS, E Class, GLCMisfire detection M264 | Low | R/2024/474 | |
| C ClassBolting connection Pre-Fuse box | Low | R/2024/281 | |
| C ClassScrew connections of 12 V and 48 V ground points | Urgent | R/2024/299 | |
| C ClassBattery pole cover | Low | R/2024/202 |
This is one of 833 Mercedes-Benz recalls in DVSA’s data. The Mercedes-Benz recall launched before it was R/2025/106 on 17 Apr 2025, for update battery management system control unit software. The one launched after it was R/2025/155 on 8 May 2025, for ground connection bolting. You can also see every Mercedes-Benz recall, the Mercedes-Benz C Class recall history, all recalls launched in 2025 and seat belt recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2025/158, launched 7 May 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.