MERCEDES BENZE CLASS
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1999 MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS recalls
There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.
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Most-mentioned components
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · 1
Campaign 98V256000
Air Bags › Frontal
Feb 10, 1999
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A WRONG CLAMP MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE WINDOW AIR BAG UNITS.
Risk
THE WINDOW AIR BAG MAY NOT FULLY DEPLOY IN A SIDE-IMPACT COLLISION, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT.
Remedy
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DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WINDOW AIR BAG UNITS AND, IF THE WRONG OR INCORRECTLY INSTALLED CLAMP IS FOUND, THE ENTIRE UNIT WILL BE REPLACED.
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