Mercedes-benz Cars C-class: Airbag Control Unit Connection May Not Be Manufactured To Specification

Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 200 C-Class and GLC vehicles in the United Kingdom because connector pins linking the occupant classification system to the airbag control unit may have been made outside specification. Over time, this defect could deactivate the passenger airbag. The remedy involves replacing the affected connector pins.

Recalling firm
MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Product
Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS C-CLASS, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLC. Units affected: 200
Reason
The connector pins of the occupant classification system to the airbag control unit might have been manufactured outside specification. After a period of time this may cause decativation of the passnger airbag. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace the connector pins of the occupant classification system.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-06-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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