Passenger side: inflator moduleRecall 21V-405 · 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall 21V-405 covers 17 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 for a passenger side: inflator module problem, reported to NHTSA on May 28, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q2) shows 94% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V405000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator and cushion may be improperly attached inside the air bag module, which could result in the air bag cushion tearing upon deployment.
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy properly during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 16, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021060011.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
94%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.