NHTSA Campaign 22V466000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Issued by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Reported Jul 1, 2022 · 81 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 and GLS 580 vehicles. The front air bag wiring harness may be routed incorrectly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Consequence

An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will correct the wiring harness routing, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 22, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022070006.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 450 2020 81
MERCEDES-BENZ GLS 580 2020 81

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V466000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.