Mercedes-benz Cars A Class: Bonding Of The Windshield May Be Inadequate

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 40 A-Class vehicles in the United Kingdom because the windshield bonding in the lower area may not meet specifications. In a collision, the windshield could detach due to inadequate bonding, which could reduce the effectiveness of the passenger airbag. Dealers will inspect the windshield bonding and replace the windshield if necessary.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS A CLASS. Units affected: 40
Reason
The bonding of the windshield in the lower area may not correspond to the specification. During a collision the bonding may fail and the windscreen may detach. This could have an adverse affect on the effectiveness of the passenger airbag. Remedy: On affected vehicles check bonding and if necessary replace windscreen.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-02-08
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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