MERCEDES BENZ GLE450 2020: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V464000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ GLE450 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-08-31 2020-08-07 2020-08-10

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2020080014

Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. "MBUSA" is recalling one 2020 GLE 450 vehicle. The windshield may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle, possibly allowing it to separate from the vehicle and affect the full protective function of the passenger's frontal air bag in the event of a crash.

Consequence

A separated windshield may reduce the effectiveness of the passenger air bag restraint system and increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the windshield bonding and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020080014.

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.