7Affected configurations shown127,504Potential units affected54.0%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
The malfunctioning air bag control unit may cause the air bags to unexpectedly deploy increasing the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash. Alternatively, the air bag control unit malfunction may cause the air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
What fixes it
Official remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag control unit and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. Mercedes-Benz issued an interim notification to owners on December 23, 2015. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2016-1
0.0%
2016-2
0.0%
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 15V711000
2010 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350Open vehicle record →2009 MERCEDES BENZ C300Open vehicle record →2009 MERCEDES BENZ C63Open vehicle record →2009 MERCEDES BENZ C350Open vehicle record →2008 MERCEDES BENZ C300Open vehicle record →2008 MERCEDES BENZ C350Open vehicle record →2008 MERCEDES BENZ C63Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.