2020 Mercedes-Benz Glb 250 recall: Air bags: air bag/restraint control module, software
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V639000
- Reported
- August 13, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Part
- Air bags: air bag/restraint control module, software
- Vehicles affected
- About 66
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag properly.
Safety risk
Air bags and seat belts that do not function properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 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 and seat belts that do not function properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will update the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 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.