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NHTSA recall 21V527000

Air Bags · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

July 12, 2021report date
542units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The side crash sensor connectors may come loose, which could delay the activation of air bags and seatbelts during a side impact crash.

Why it matters: Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the side impact crash sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Cls53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg E53, 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg G63, 2020 Mercedes-Benz Amg Glc63, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt43, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt53, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Cls 450, 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 350, 2021 Mercedes-Benz E 450, 2020 Mercedes-Benz G 550, 2020 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300, 2021 Mercedes-Benz Glc 300, 2020 Mercedes-Benz S 450, 2020 Mercedes-Benz S 560.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V527000.

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