recall information
Recall number
REC-000984
PRA number
2021/18931
Campaign number
RC2866
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GLA
Year range
2020
Affected units
13
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The ground connection of the front passenger airbag may not meet the specifications. This may mean that an electrostatic charge could not be diverted via the ground connection and may trigger the front passenger airbag.
What are the hazards?
The front passenger airbag may randomly inflate, increasing the risk of an accident and/or serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers are asked to contact their most convenient Mercedes-Benz Retailer for a free of charge repair.
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
To find a local Mercedes-Benz retailer, visit https://www.mercedes-benz.com.au/passengercars/mercedes-benz-cars/dealer-locator.html
Supplier details
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
