Mercedes Benz · United States · High
Mercedes Benz G55: Structure
Affects Mercedes Benz G55 · 2002–2011 — about 189 vehicles.
The hazard
In the event of the passenger airbag deployment, if the molding strip comes loose, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
What to do
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the connection between the molding strip and air bag cover flap, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 26, 2012. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational