NHTSA safety recall

Recall 21V638000 · manufacturer campaign 2021080016

Air Bags › Frontal — Mercedes Benz, Mercedes-benz · reported 13 Aug 2021 · 205 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
21V638000
Manufacturer campaign
2021080016
Filed by
Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report received
13 Aug 2021
Owners notified
10 Sep 2021
Potentially affected
205

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2015 Mercedes Benz Redundant C63 Amg 2012 Mercedes-benz Amg C63 2013 Mercedes-benz Amg C63 2014 Mercedes-benz Amg C63 2012 Mercedes-benz C250 2013 Mercedes-benz C250 2014 Mercedes-benz C250 2015 Mercedes-benz C250 2012 Mercedes-benz C350 2013 Mercedes-benz C350 2014 Mercedes-benz C350 2015 Mercedes-benz C350 2011 Mercedes-benz E350 2012 Mercedes-benz E350 2013 Mercedes-benz E350 2014 Mercedes-benz E350 2015 Mercedes-benz E400 2016 Mercedes-benz E400

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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