GLB (BR 247)
GLB (BR 247) was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00533/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Certain vehicles might not have been equipped with the version of the driver airbag specified for the vehicle in question.
| Alert Number | A12/00533/22 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | F2B , e1*2007/46*1909*09 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
Certain vehicles might not have been equipped with the version of the driver airbag specified for the vehicle in question. This can result in incorrectly deployment of the airbag or break away of the airbag module from the steering wheel into the interior of the vehicle. This will increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car, GLB (BR 247) series
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to GLB (BR 247).
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.