Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | 2018 mercedes-benz cla250, cla250 4matic, and cla45 amg 4matic vehicles | NHTSA Recall #18V514000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V514000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2018 mercedes-benz cla250, cla250 4matic, and cla45 amg 4matic vehicles Includes 86 affected units, Child Seat may not Deactivate Passenger Air Bag, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2018 mercedes-benz cla250, cla250 4matic, and cla45 amg 4matic vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz cla250, cla250 4matic, and cla45 amg 4matic vehicles. the occupant classification system (ocs) may not be properly calibrated, resulting in the front passenger air bag not being deactivated if a child seat is in the front seat.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, free of charge. the recall began january 2, 2019. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018120001.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V514000
Report Received Date: 2018-08-03T00:00:00
Subject: Child seat may not deactivate passenger air bag
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 86

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2018120001
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain 2018 mercedes-benz cla250, cla250 4matic, and cla45 amg 4matic vehicles. the occupant classification system (ocs) may not be properly calibrated, resulting in the front passenger air bag not being deactivated if a child seat is in the front seat.
Consequence Summary: If a child seat is in the front seat and the passenger air bag is not deactivated, in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, free of charge. the recall began january 2, 2019. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2018120001.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.07

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NHTSA ID: 18V514000
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