NHTSA Recall 17V177000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V177000; Date: Mar. 14, 2017
If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Mercedes Benz Amg Gt S; 2013 Mercedes Benz C250; 2008 Mercedes Benz C300; 2009 Mercedes Benz C300; 2010 Mercedes Benz C300; 2011 Mercedes Benz C300; 2012 Mercedes Benz C300; 2013 Mercedes Benz C300; 2014 Mercedes Benz C300; 2015 Mercedes Benz C300; 2016 Mercedes Benz C300; 2009 Mercedes Benz C350; 2012 Mercedes Benz CLS550; 2014 Mercedes Benz CLS550; 2013 Mercedes Benz E350; 2013 Mercedes Benz G63; 2016 Mercedes Benz GL450; 2017 Mercedes Benz GL450; 2016 Mercedes Benz GLC300; 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK350; 2012 Mercedes Benz ML350; 2013 Mercedes Benz ML350; 2014 Mercedes Benz ML350; 2015 Mercedes Benz S550; 2014 Mercedes Benz SL550; 2017 Mercedes Benz SL63; 2016 Mercedes-benz CLA250; 2012 Mercedes-benz E350; 2014 Mercedes-benz E350; 2015 Mercedes-benz E350; 2016 Mercedes-benz E350; 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle300d
Component: Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 51
Recall Summary:
Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016 amg gt-s, glc300, cla250 and gle300d 4matic vehicles, 2013 c250, e350 bluetec and g63 amg vehicles, 2008-2014 c300 vehicles, 2013-2014 c300 4matic and ml350 4matic vehicles, 2009 c350 vehicles, 2014 cls550, e350 4matic, e350 coupe 4matic, e350 wagon 4matic, glk350 and sl550 vehicles, 2012 cls550 4matic vehicles, 2012-2016 e350 vehicles, 2016-2017 gl450 4matic vehicles, 2012-2014 ml350 4matic bluetec vehicles, 2015 s550, s550 4matic and c300 4matic sedan vehicles, 2015-2016 c300 sedan vehicles, and 2017 sl63 amg vehicles. Various control units on these vehicles may have been updated with incorrect software, potentially affecting the correct deployment of the air bags in the event of a crash.
How to Fix:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update software in the affected control units, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. 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.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 21, 2017
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