2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml63 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl450 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl550 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R320 | 2008 Mercedes Benz Slk280 | 2009 Mercedes Benz Ml550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 | 2009 Mercedes Benz C63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C350 | 2005 Mercedes Benz C320 | 2006 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml450 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
Published February 11, 2016 · Recall initiated: February 11, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V081000, published February 11, 2016. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml63 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl450 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl550 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R320 | 2008 Mercedes Benz Slk280 | 2009 Mercedes Benz Ml550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 | 2009 Mercedes Benz C63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C350 | 2005 Mercedes Benz C320 | 2006 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml450 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 2009-2011 ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML550 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and C63 AMG, 2010-2011 ML450 4Matic Hybrid, E350 Coupe, E350 4Matic, E550 Coupe, E550 4Matic, and E63 AMG, 2011-2012 GL350 BlueTec 4Matic and R350 BlueTec 4Matic, 2009-2012 GL450 4Matic, GL550 4Matic and R350 4Matic, 2007-2008 SLK280, SLK350, and SLK55 AMG, 2011-2014 SLS AMG Coupe, 2012 SLS AMG Cabriolet, 2013-2014 SLS AMG GT and SLS AMG GT Cabriolet, 2005 C230 Kompressor and C320, 2006-2007 C230, 2006-2011 C350, 2008-2011 C300 and C300 4Matic, 2010-2012 GLK350 and GLK350 4Matic and 2007-2008 Chrysler Crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
What to do
MBUSA will their notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Mercedes-Benz owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and Chrysler owners may contact Fiat Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- E63
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E63 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ ML63 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GL350 | 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 | 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 | 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ R320 | 2008 MERCEDES BENZ SLK280 | 2009 MERCEDES BENZ ML550 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 | 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 | 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 | 2009 MERCEDES BENZ C63 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E550 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 | 2007 MERCEDES BENZ C350 | 2005 MERCEDES BENZ C320 | 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230 | 2007 MERCEDES BENZ C230 | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ ML450
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml63 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Gl350 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz Gl450 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Gl550 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz R320 | 2008 Mercedes Benz Slk280 | 2009 Mercedes Benz Ml550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Glk350 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Ml350 | 2009 Mercedes Benz C63 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C350 | 2005 Mercedes Benz C320 | 2006 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2007 Mercedes Benz C230 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ml450 — Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V081000 on February 11, 2016. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 2009-2011 ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML550 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and C63 AMG, 2010-2011 ML450 4Matic Hybrid, E350 Coupe, E350 4Matic, E550 Coupe, E550 4Matic, and E63 AMG, 2011-2012 GL350 BlueTec 4Matic and R350 BlueTec 4Matic, 2009-2012 GL450 4Matic, GL550 4Matic and R350 4Matic, 2007-2008 SLK280, SLK350, and SLK55 AMG, 2011-2014 SLS AMG Coupe, 2012 SLS AMG Cabriolet, 2013-2014 SLS AMG GT and SLS AMG GT Cabriolet, 2005 C230 Kompressor and C320, 2006-2007 C230, 2006-2011 C350, 2008-2011 C300 and C300 4Matic, 2010-2012 GLK350 and GLK350 4Matic and 2007-2008 Chrysler Crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will their notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Mercedes-Benz owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and Chrysler owners may contact Fiat Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: E63.