Mercedes-Benz S-class recall: The software of the air bag control unit might not meet specifications
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The software of the airbag control unit might not meet specifications.
- What to do
- Contact a Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair. Update the software of the airbag control unit on the affected vehicles.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The software of the airbag control unit might not meet specifications.
The fix
Update the software of the airbag control unit on the affected vehicles.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| S-class | 20 Jun 2020 | 10 Mar 2021 | 441 |
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 19 November 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.