If an air bag label is in a foreign language, an occupant may not be aware of the risks to children sitting in the front seat, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Equipment — Other — Labels

Date Announced

DEC 20, 2019

Vehicles Affected

10,041

Mercedes-Benz Recall #

2020020014

NHTSA Campaign #

19V914000

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC 300 4MATIC coupe, AMG GLC 43 Coupe, AMG GLC 43, AMG GLC 63, GLC 300, GLC 350e 4MATIC, GLC300 4MATIC, AMG GLC 63 Coupe, and AMG GLC 63 S Coupe vehicles. The passenger side sun visor may have incorrect air bag warning labels, written in a foreign language. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Actions

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air bag warnings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 3, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020020014.

Documents (4)

• Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
• Non-Compliance Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Recall Campaign Initial Notification Airbag Warning Labels MY19 253 (GLC-Class)