Vehicles Affected: Approximately 300 model-year 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris vans
The Problem: The front seat belt pretensioners may not function properly in a crash, leaving occupants inadequately restrained and increasing the risk of an injury.
The Fix: Dealers will replace the front seat belts for free.
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Matt Schmitz is a veteran Chicago journalist indulging his curiosity for all things auto while helping to inform car shoppers.