Mercedes-benz Cars V Class: Airbag Off Indicator Lamp Does Not Light Up If Front Passenger Seat Is Recognised As Being Unoccupied

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 5,870 V Class vehicles because the front passenger airbag off indicator light may not turn on when the front passenger seat is empty. The issue affects vehicles in the United Kingdom, and Mercedes-Benz will fix it by recoding the airbag control unit in affected cars.

Recalling firm

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD

Product

Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS V CLASS. Units affected: 5,870

Reason

front passenger air bag off light does not illuminate in some circumstances Remedy: Recode the airbag control unit on affected vehicles

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2018-11-14

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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