2020 Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software
Published August 16, 2021 · Recall initiated: August 13, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V639000, published August 16, 2021 and initiated August 13, 2021. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2020 Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag properly.
What to do
Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLB 250
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V639000 on August 16, 2021. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag properly.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service 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: GLB 250.