Mercedes Benz 1997 Air Bags recall
Recalled November 22, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99V327000 · Mercedes Benz
Hazard
CORROSION OF THE IGNITION FILAMENT CAN RESULT IN THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG BEING DEPLOYED UNINTENTIONALLY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.
Units
4,402 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CORROSION OF THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION FILAMENT OF THE AIR BAG GAS GENERATOR MODULE CAN OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN AREAS OF FREQUENTLY HIGH HUMIDITY.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.
Product
Mercedes Benz SL CLASS · Mercedes Benz SL320 · Mercedes Benz SL500 · Mercedes Benz SL600
Manufacturer(s)
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →