Recall 21V771000

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Report Date
20211001
Component
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLS 580 vehicles. The air bag control unit software may be programmed incorrectly, which can cause the driver's air bag to deploy improperly.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

Dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 MERCEDES BENZ GLS 580

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