NHTSA recall 19V458000
Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module
Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and 1 more
Reported Jun 14, 201911 vehicles affectedMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.Maker’s number 2019070011Built Jun 28, 2018 – Nov 19, 2018
The defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLE350 4Matic and GLE450 4Matic vehicles. In the event of a crash while the temperature in the passenger cabin is very high, the passenger frontal air bag deployment may be delayed or may not completely deploy.
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The remedy
MBUSA has notified dealers. All affected vehicles are still within the manufacturer's control. Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019070011.