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2016 Mercedes benz GL550 Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall


NHTSA Recall #	123693
NHTSA Compaign #	16V903000
MFG Compaign #	2016120004
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	GL550
Model Year	2016
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	18/01/17
Begin date of manufacuring	23/04/14
End date of manufacturing	10/05/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	15/12/16
Report created	15/12/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	47799
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 gl350 4matic bluetec, gl550 4matic, gle350 4matic, gle43 amg coupe, gle450 4matic, 2016 gle300d 4matic, gle350, gle350d 4matic, gle400 4matic, gle550e 4matic, gle63 amg, gle63 amg 4matic, gle63s amg 4matic coupe, and 2017 gls63 amg vehicles manufactured april 23, 2014, to may 10, 2016. The front passenger seat occupant classification system (ocs) calibration may be incorrect, and as a result, the system can incorrectly classify the occupant as a child seat, deactivating the front passenger air bag.
Consequence summary	If the front passenger air bag does not deploy as necessary in the event of a crash, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the ocs software, free of charge. 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).

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2016 Mercedes benz GL550 Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall

2016 Mercedes benz GL550 Air Bags Sensor Occupant Classification Recall

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