- Component
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB 250 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect front driver's air bag module.
- Risk
- An incorrect air bag module may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash. In addition, the air bag module could detach from the steering wheel during deployment. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the front driver's air bag, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some vehicles may have an incorrect front driver's airbag module installed. An incorrect module may not properly restrain the driver in a crash, and it could detach from the steering wheel when the airbag deploys. Either problem can raise the risk of injury in a crash.
The remedy is free. An authorized dealer will inspect the front driver's airbag and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2022. If you have questions, you can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
You can check whether your vehicle has open recalls by entering its VIN on the NHTSA recall lookup site or by contacting any authorized dealer.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 | 2021 |
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