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Airbag Published 5 Sep 2013 Ref JP-1219590

Mercedes-Benz: Airbag

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — airbag. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
5 Sep 2013
Units affected
5
Reference
JP-1219590

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz A180 2012–2013

Hazard

Due to improper machining work on the passenger-side dashboard, the airbag may not deploy properly when the airbag system detects a collision and activates. Additionally, unexpected dashboard damage may occur during airbag deployment, which in the worst case could result in occupant injury from the broken dashboard.
Show original (日本語)
助手席側ダッシュボードの加工作業が不適切なため、エアバッグシステムが衝突を検知して作動した際、エアバッグが適切に展開できないものがある。また、エアバッグ展開時に想定外のダッシュボード破損が起き、最悪の場合、破損したダッシュボードにより乗員が怪我を負うおそれがある。

Remedy

All vehicles will be inspected and dashboards with improper machining will be replaced with new units.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、ダッシュボードを点検し、加工が不適切なものは良品に交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice