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MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 (2021) - Recall 21V860000 — NHTSA record 173897
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Source date Nov 5, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 (2021) - Recall 21V860000
- Reason
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 GLB 250 and AMG GLB 35 vehicles. The driver-side window air bag may not have been mounted correctly to the lower area of the A-pillar. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226, "Ejection Mitigation." The driver-side window air bag may not function properly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Quantity
- 46
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 173897
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Nov 5, 2021
- Owner notification
- Dec 21, 2021
- Record created
- Nov 8, 2021
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