Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #20V628000
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles. The window air bag in the A-pillar area may not be mounted correctly, affecting its performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V628000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 09, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V628000 |
| Units affected: | 7 |
- Description:
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB 250 vehicles. The window air bag in the A-pillar area may not be mounted correctly, affecting its performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
- Consequeces:
- In the event of a crash that deploys the window air bag, the catch strap could disconnect and increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the mounting of the window air bag and correct it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020100010.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.