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Recall 21V-639

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250: Air bags (air bag/restraint control module, software).

At a glance

Campaign number
21V-639
Reported
August 13, 2021
Vehicles affected
66 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag properly.

The risk

Air bags and seat belts that do not function properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed].

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