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- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The driver's side front airbag module may not have been properly bolted down during manufacture. If the module is loose, the driver's front airbag may not deploy properly in a crash that requires it to inflate, which raises the risk of injury to the driver.
Owners will be notified by mail. Authorized dealers will inspect the driver airbag module and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. You can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and reference recall number 2019100001 with any questions.
You can check whether your vehicle has any open recalls by entering its VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site or by contacting an authorized dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz A 220 | 20192020 |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 | 2020 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 | 2020 |