Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C Roadster, AMG GT +2 more: Air bags — occupant classification

Affects Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C Roadster, AMG GT, AMG GT Roadster, AMG GT S · 2017–2018 — about 8 vehicles.

The hazard

A passenger air bag that is incorrectly activated or deactivated in the event of a crash increases the risk of injury due to potential incorrect airbag deployment or non-deployment.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the OCS software, and if necessary, replace the passenger seat cushion, free of charge. Owners will be notified of the recall in January 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in February 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational