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Mercedes-Benz - Gle, gls
Official notice
10 Nov 2017
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10 Nov 2017
An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Gle, gls. Null There may be superfluous insulation material in the lower area of the windscreen which could damage the adhesion of the windscreen. As a result, in the event of a frontal collision, the passenger airbag would not be supported by the windscreen as intended, undermining the performance of the airbag and increasing the risk of injury for the passenger. Published 2017-11-10.
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The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.
Recall number
A12/1519/17
Official notice
2017-11-10
The hazard
The hazard
Null There may be superfluous insulation material in the lower area of the windscreen which could damage the adhesion of the windscreen. As a result, in the event of a frontal collision, the passenger airbag would not be supported by the windscreen as intended, undermining the performance of the airbag and increasing the risk of injury for the passenger.
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