Mercedes-Benz recall: Air bags
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 A 220 and A 220 4MATIC, 2020 CLA 250, CLA 250 4 MATIC, GLC 300 Coupe 4MATIC, GLC 300 and GLC 300 4MATIC vehicles. The driver's side front airbag modules may not have been properly bolted down.
What could happen
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's front airbag, the airbag may not deploy properly, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver airbag module and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100001.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz A 220 2019–2020
- Mercedes-Benz Cla 250 2020
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V685000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 27, 2019
- Owners notified
- Oct 29, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,222
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 14, 2018 to Sep 24, 2019
- Part
- Air bags › Frontal › Driver side › Inflator module
- Maker's own recall number
- 2019100001
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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- Mercedes-Benz recall: Back over prevention Apr 8, 2022
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Suspension Dec 17, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.