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Mercedes-Benz front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.

NHTSA campaign 21V-405 · Reported May 28, 2021 · 17 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
VEHICLES AFFECTED
17
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported a problem with the passenger side frontal cushion. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.

WHY IT MATTERS

An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-405.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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