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Mercedes-Benz - Front passenger airbag may be deactivated
Official notice
30 Jan 2017
Last checked
30 Jan 2017
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - Front passenger airbag may be deactivated. Front passenger airbag may be deactivated Published 2017-01-30.
What to do now
On affected vehicles check and if necessary update software.
Units affected
3,993
Recall number
R-2016-299
Official notice
2017-01-30
The hazard
The hazard
Front passenger airbag may be deactivated
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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