Mercedes-Benz · Canada · High
Mercedes-Benz E Class: Seats and Restraints
Affects Mercedes-Benz E Class · 1999 — about 402 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a wrong diameter clamp may have been used to join the window airbag to the gas generator. In the event of a side impact collision, gas may escape from the joint between the two components and the window bag may not fully deploy. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and entire window bag will be replace if required.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational