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NHTSA recall 21V638000

Air Bags · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

August 13, 2021report date
205units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: An incorrect front passenger air bag may have been installed during a prior repair.

Why it matters: An incorrect air bag may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 10, 2021.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2015 Mercedes Benz Redundant C63 Amg, 2012 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63, 2013 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63, 2014 Mercedes-Benz Amg C63, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2014 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2015 Mercedes-Benz C250, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2014 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2015 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2015 Mercedes-Benz E400, 2016 Mercedes-Benz E400.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V638000.

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