REC-003795

active

0 Mercedes-Benz 117, 156, 176, 213, 242 & 246

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 19 July 2017

Defect

The front passenger airbag in affected vehicles may not meet specifications. In the event of an accident triggering a front passenger airbag, it may not deploy as designed. As a result, the restraint effect of the front passenger airbag could not be guaranteed.

Hazard

This could increase the risk of injury to the occupants.

Remedy

Letters will be sent to owners of affected vehicles, requesting they make contact with their Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the part replaced.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003795