Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #98V256000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V256000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 4,163 affected units, MERCEDES-BENZ/WINDOW AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a wrong clamp may have been installed on the window air bag units.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the window air bag units and, if the wrong or incorrectly installed clamp is found, the entire unit will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V256000
Report Received Date: 1998-10-14T00:00:00
Subject: Mercedes-benz/window air bag
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 4,163

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. a wrong clamp may have been installed on the window air bag units.
Consequence Summary: The window air bag may not fully deploy in a side-impact collision, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupant.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the window air bag units and, if the wrong or incorrectly installed clamp is found, the entire unit will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3nsh-sqsq~qbzh
NHTSA ID: 98V256000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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