MERCEDES BENZ GLS450 2020: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V466000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | GLS450 | 2020 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-08-22 | 2022-07-01 | 2022-07-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 2022070006
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 81
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208
Mercedes-Benz, LLC "MBUSA" is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 and GLS 580 vehicles. The front air bag wiring harness may be routed incorrectly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Dealers will correct the wiring harness routing, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 22, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070006.
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.
