Driver's airbag gas generator housing failure during deployment recall
Recall affects Mercedes Benz A CLASS
Reason for recall: On affected vehicles it has been determined that drivers airbags with potentially faulty gas generator housing material may have been installed in vehicles of model series 156 176 246 205 238 & 253. If the material of the gas generator housing fails during airbag deployment in the event of a crash the airbag system would possibly no longer have a restraint effect. In addition separating parts could enter the passenger compartment. This could lead to an increased risk of injury.
When was it announced?
Aug 14, 2018
What action are Mercedes Benz taking?
On affected vehicles replace the driver�s airbag
Does this affect your A Class?
This issue affects A CLASS, this particular recall is for the A Class.