Seat Belt Pretensioners may not Function Properly – 2017 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V251 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 12,743   Seat Belt Pretensioners may not Function Properly If the front seat seatbelt pretensioners do not function properly, the seat occupants may not be adequately restrained in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC … Read more

Loss of Electric Power Steering Assistance – 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

April 11, 2017 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V243000 Loss of Electric Power Steering Assistance A loss of electrical contact will cause the electric power steering assist to deactivate, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V243 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 3   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016-2017 … Read more

Wrong Control Unit Software Installed – 2008-2017 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V177 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 51   Wrong Control Unit Software Installed If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC … Read more

Starting Current Limiter may Overheat – 2015-2017 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V114 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 354,434   Starting Current Limiter may Overheat If the starting current limiter overheats, the surrounding components can melt, increasing the risk of a fire.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 C300 4Matic, C300, CLA250, CLA250Read more

Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture – 2008-2009 2012 Mercedes-Benz

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V017 Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 103,406   Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.   Summary Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012 C300 4Matic, C250, C250 Coupe, C350, … Read more