Recall 21V-405
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: Air bags (passenger side frontal, cushion); Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V-405
- Reported
- May 28, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 17 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060011.
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]