MERCEDES BENZ GLA250 2018: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V912000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | GLA250 | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-04-12 | 2018-12-19 | 2019-01-30 |
Production Dates: 2018-06-07 - 2018-07-13
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2019030006
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC "Mercedes" is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The sunroof bonding may allow water to leak into the vehicle.
Water leaking into the vehicle from around the sunroof may affect the electrical contacts of the window air bag, potentially causing the window air bag to not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bonding of the panorama sliding sunroof and the electrical contacts of the window air bag on the affected vehicles, replacing the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030006.
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.
