2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt C — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module
Published October 19, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 15, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V724000, published October 19, 2018 and initiated October 15, 2018. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt C — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Cabrio and AMG GT-C Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software incompatibility, in the event of a low speed crash, both stages of the frontal air bags may deploy instead of only the first-stage deploying as intended.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018100008.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- AMG GT
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT | 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT C
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg Gt C — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V724000 on October 19, 2018. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Cabrio and AMG GT-C Cabrio vehicles. Due to a software incompatibility, in the event of a low speed crash, both stages of the frontal air bags may deploy instead of only the first-stage deploying as intended.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. The recall began November 2, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018100008.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES-BENZ. Model: AMG GT.