NHTSA recall campaign
20V298000
What was wrong
Defect
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012 C250, C250 Coupe, C300, C350, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG, and C63 AMG Coupe vehicles equipped with a front passenger air bag assembly replaced under a prior recall. An incorrect replacement front passenger air bag may have been installed.
Risk
An incorrect passenger air bag may not provide adequate protection, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020060011.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →