2012 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 — Air bags: side/window
Published October 10, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 9, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V492000, published October 10, 2012 and initiated October 9, 2012. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2012 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 — Air bags: side/window.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain model year 2012 E350 and E550 Coupe vehicles, manufactured April 2, 2012, through June 29, 2012. Improper stitching of the right side window curtain air bag may cause it to not deploy as intended in the affected vehicles.
What to do
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right side window curtain air bag. The recall began on December 21, 2012. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- E550
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E550 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E350
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 — Air bags: side/window recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V492000 on October 10, 2012. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain model year 2012 E350 and E550 Coupe vehicles, manufactured April 2, 2012, through June 29, 2012. Improper stitching of the right side window curtain air bag may cause it to not deploy as intended in the affected vehicles.
What should I do if I have this product?
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right side window curtain air bag. The recall began on December 21, 2012. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: E550.