NHTSA Recall #21V405000 — MERCEDES-BENZ GLB-Class AIR BAGS
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ID: #21V405000MFR: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
What This Recall Means
Component
AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION
What Happened
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.
Risk if Unfixed
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
How to Get This Fixed
Free Fix
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.
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What happened
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.
Risk if unfixed
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Original NHTSA model designations: MERCEDES-BENZ GLB250
This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #21V405000.
Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is
affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population.
The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.
Is the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB-Class safe to drive?
This model year has 1 recorded safety recall. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.
What is the AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL:CUSHION recall for the 2020 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB-Class? (Campaign #21V405000)
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. An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury. 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.