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Mercedes-Benz · United States · High

Mercedes-Benz GLA 250: Air bags — side/window

Affects Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 · 2018–2019 — about 13 vehicles.

The hazard

Water leaking into the vehicle from around the sunroof may affect the electrical contacts of the window air bag, potentially causing the window air bag to not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What to do

Mercedes has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the bonding of the panorama sliding sunroof and the electrical contacts of the window air bag on the affected vehicles, replacing the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Mercedes customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019030006.

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