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Recall 19V-571

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. recalled the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 and 3 other models: Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module).

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-571
Reported
August 2, 2019
Vehicles affected
457 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 SL65 AMG, 2019 SL63 AMG and 2018-2019 SL450 and SL550 vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been improperly sewn, allowing the seam to tear during deployment.

The risk

A tear in the air bag may decrease performance and increase the risk of injury.

The fix

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100016.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles