1992 MERCEDES 140 RECALL - #93V108000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DO NOT MEET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 208.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1992 MERCEDES 140 |
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| Manufacturer |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
6/29/1993 |
| Influenced by |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/16/1993 |
| # Affected |
480 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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| Description |
DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DO NOT MEET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 208. |
| Consequences |
SEAT OCCUPANTS RELYING ON THE INSTALLED AIRBAG WOULD NOTBE PROTECTED IN THE SAME MANNER AS THAT OF FMVSS 208 COMPLIANT AIRBAG, ANDCOULD HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE AIRBAGS WITH AIRBAGS THAT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 208. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; PASSIVE RESTRAINT; AIRBAGS; FMVSS 208.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH NON- U.S. DESIGNED AIRBAGS. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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