NHTSA Recall # | 157302 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V868000 |
MFG Compaign # | 2020030001/2 |
Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
Supplier | MERCEDES-BENZ |
Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
Model | E63S AMG |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
Date of notification | 16/04/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 20/06/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 05/02/19 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 06/12/19 |
Report created | 09/12/19 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 99 |
Defect summary | Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2019 e53 amg 4matic, e63 amg 4matic wagon, and e63s amg 4matic wagon vehicles. The incorrect driver air bag and software version may have been installed. |
Consequence summary | Incorrect driver air bag and software version can cause the restraint systems to not function as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the driver's air bag and update the air bag software, free of charge. The recall began april 16, 2020. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2020030001/2. |
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). |