Recall 18V912000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Report Date
20181219
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (Mercedes) is recalling certain 2018-2019 GLA250 and GLA250 4MATIC vehicles. The sunroof bonding may allow water to leak into the vehicle.

Safety Consequence

Water leaking into the vehicle from around the sunroof may affect the electrical contacts of the window air bag, potentially causing the window air bag to not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bonding of the panorama sliding sunroof and the electrical contacts of the window air bag on the affected vehicles, replacing the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030006.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 MERCEDES BENZ GLA 250
2019 MERCEDES BENZ GLA 250

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.