Mercedes-Benz AMG C63, C250, C350 and others: Frontal

Date

Aug. 13, 2021

Filed by

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Vehicles

Mercedes Benz Redundant C63 AMG (2015); Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 (2012, 2013, 2014); Mercedes-Benz C250 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015); Mercedes-Benz C350 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015); Mercedes-Benz E350 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014); Mercedes-Benz E400 (2015, 2016)

Component

Air Bags › Frontal

Description of the defect

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2016 E400 Coupe, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2011-2014 E350 Coupe, and 2012-2014 E350 Cabrio vehicles. An incorrect front passenger air bag may have been installed during a prior repair.

Potentially affected

205

What can happen

An incorrect air bag may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 10, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Sept. 10, 2021

Manufacturer campaign number

2021080016

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Passenger Side Airbag · Passenger Side Airbag · A2048601200

Recall number

21V638000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.