Mercedes Benz Cla/gla recall: Left and right window airbags may fail to deploy as intended
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The left and right widow airbags may not meet specification. As a result they may not deploy in the event of an accident.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes Benz dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the left and right window air bags.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The left and right widow airbags may not meet specification. As a result they may not deploy in the event of an accident.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the left and right window air bags.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cla/gla | – | – | 1 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 20 June 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.