2020 Mercedes-Benz Gls 580 4matic — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module
Published October 1, 2021 · Recall initiated: October 1, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V771000, published October 1, 2021. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2020 Mercedes-Benz Gls 580 4matic — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLS 580 vehicles. The air bag control unit software may be programmed incorrectly, which can cause the driver's air bag to deploy improperly.
What to do
Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- GLS 580 4MATIC
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 4MATIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Mercedes-Benz Gls 580 4matic — Air bags: air bag/restraint control module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V771000 on October 1, 2021. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLS 580 vehicles. The air bag control unit software may be programmed incorrectly, which can cause the driver's air bag to deploy improperly.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 29, 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: GLS 580 4MATIC.