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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2000-110004: Mercedes-Benz/Side Air Bag Deployment
1997 Mercedes-Benz E300
Inadvertent side air bag deployment could cause personal injury to the seat occupant.
Air Bags — Side/Window
Date Announced
NOV 28, 2000
Vehicles Affected
16,255
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2000-110004
NHTSA Campaign #
00V388000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have experienced side air bag deployments in the absence of a crash.
Actions
Dealers will replace the driver and passenger door mounted side air bag modules. At the same time, dealers will also inspect the condition of the side air bag module wiring within the doors and replace that wiring if there is any evidence of damage.
Documents (6)
Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
Fax Acknowledgement
Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
Remedy Instructions and TSB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
Quarterly Report Performance Notification