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NHTSA recall 19V571000

Air Bags · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

August 2, 2019report date
457units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 SL65 amg, 2019 SL63 Amg and 2018-2019 SL450 and SL550 vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been improperly sewn, allowing the seam to tear during deployment.

Why it matters: A tear in the air bag may decrease performance and increase the risk of injury.

The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Mercedes-Benz Amg Sl63, 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Sl65, 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sl 450, 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sl 450, 2018 Mercedes-Benz Sl 550, 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sl 550.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 19V571000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.