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2020 Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 recall: Air bags: side/window, curtain

NHTSA campaign 21V-404 · May 28, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
21V404000
Reported
May 28, 2021
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Part
Air bags: side/window, curtain
Vehicles affected
About 16

What is wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not deploy properly during a crash.

Safety risk

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 (2020). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.