Mercedes-Benz recall in Canada: Airbag may rupture
In plain language
This recall affects certain Mercedes-Benz C-Class, SLK-Class, GL-Class, ML-Class, R-Class, E-Class, GLK-Class, and AMG SLS vehicles from 2006-2015 in Canada. The driver frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture and send fragments toward vehicle occupants, or prevent the airbag from deploying correctly. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag inflator may rupture, or airbag may not deploy properly
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag inflator may rupture, or airbag may not deploy properly
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag inflator may rupture, or airbag may not deploy properly
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 22, 2020.
Is the Mercedes-Benz brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Mercedes-Benz products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Mercedes-Benz C-Class, SLK-Class, GL-Class, ML-Class, R-Class, E-Class, GLK-Class, and AMG SLS vehicles from 2006-2015 in Canada. The driver frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture and send fragments toward vehicle occupants, or prevent the airbag from deploying correctly. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash.