NHTSA recall 21V-405 (21V405000)
air bags recall reported May 28, 2021.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 21V405000
- Also written as
- 21V-405
- Reported
- May 28, 2021
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. 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 is dangerous
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060011.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 21V-405 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.