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2017 Mercedes-Benz METRIS Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall


NHTSA Recall #	123430
NHTSA Compaign #	16V935000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	METRIS
Model Year	2017
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU
Date of notification	17/02/17
Begin date of manufacuring	09/09/16
End date of manufacturing	28/09/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	27/12/16
Report created	27/12/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	22
Defect summary	Daimler vans usa, llc (dvusa) is recalling certain model year 2017 mercedes-benz metris vans manufactured september 9, 2016, to september 28, 2016. The affected vehicles have a passenger air bag that may have been manufactured with an incorrect tether activation unit (tau). As a result, in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, the air bag may not vent properly.
Consequence summary	An improperly vented air bag may not protect the front passenger as expected, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Dvusa will notify owners, and authorized mercedes-benz sprinter dealers will replace the front passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began february 8, 2017. Owners may contact dvusa customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
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).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Mercedes-Benz METRIS Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

2017 Mercedes-Benz METRIS Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

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