REC-005015

active

2021 Mercedes-Benz S450

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: MERCEDES-BENZ AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD

Recall date: 16 December 2021

Defect

Due to a software issue with the airbag control unit, the front passenger airbag may become deactivated.

Hazard

If the airbag is deactivated in the event of an accident, this may increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupant.

Remedy

Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz dealership to have the work carried out as soon as possible at no cost. A full list of authorised dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au

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-005015