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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 21V404📅 Jun 1, 2021

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 recall: airbag

⚠️ What's wrong

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2020 GLB250 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not deploy properly during a crash.

💥 The risk

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 24, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
21V404000
Manufacturer recall #
2021080012
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
16
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Owner phone
1-800-367-6372
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 24, 2021
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 21V404 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 21V404?

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250. 16 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-367-6372.