Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V298000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V298000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2012 c250, c250 coupe, c300, c350, c350 coupe, c63 amg, and c63 amg coupe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall Includes 640 affected units, Incorrect Replacement Passenger Air Bag Installed, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2012 c250, c250 coupe, c300, c350, c350 coupe, c63 amg, and c63 amg coupe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2012 c250, c250 coupe, c300, c350, c350 coupe, c63 amg, and c63 amg coupe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. an incorrect replacement front passenger air bag may have been installed.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began july 10, 2020. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020060011.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V298000
Report Received Date: 2020-05-22T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect replacement passenger air bag installed
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 640

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2020060011
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2012 c250, c250 coupe, c300, c350, c350 coupe, c63 amg, and c63 amg coupe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. an incorrect replacement front passenger air bag may have been installed.
Consequence Summary: An incorrect passenger air bag may not provide adequate protection, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began july 10, 2020. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020060011.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.66

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NHTSA ID: 20V298000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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