Mercedes-Benz C300, GLK350 +6 more: Air bags — inflator module

Affects Mercedes-Benz C300, GLK350, GLK250, E550, AMG C63, C250, E350, C350 · 2009–2013 — about 132K vehicles.

The hazard

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. Mercedes issued an interim notification to owners on February 23, 2018. A second notice will be mailed when remedy parts are available. 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