NHTSA recall 21V-102 (21V102000)
air bags recall reported February 22, 2021.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V102000
- Also written as
- 21V-102
- Reported
- February 22, 2021
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain GLA250 vehicles. The ground connection for the front passenger air bag may not be mounted properly, which could result in an inadvertent deployment.
Why it is dangerous
Inadvertent air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury for an occupant in the front passenger seat, and increase the possibility of a vehicle crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ground connection for the passenger air bag and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020037.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-102 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.