Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC is recalling certain 2020 GLS 580 vehicles
— Recall Campaign #21V771000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 3 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V771000
| Manufacturer: | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 01, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V771000 |
| Units affected: | 3 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.