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Airbag Published 18 Nov 1999 Ref JP-1207670

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
18 Nov 1999
Units affected
15918
Reference
JP-1207670

Affected vehicles

Mercedes-Benz C200 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C220 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C230 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C230 Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C250 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C-250 Diesel 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz C280 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz CL500 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz CL600 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E220 Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E230 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E230 Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E280 Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E-300 Turbo Diesel Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E320 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E320 Station Wagon 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz S320 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 L 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz S600 L 1995–1997 Mercedes-Benz SL600 1995–1997

Hazard

In the driver-side airbag device, certain ignition units have inadequate sealing. If used in this condition, internal electrical circuits may corrode due to moisture, potentially causing the airbag to deploy while driving.
Show original (日本語)
運転者席用エアバッグ装置において、点火装置内部の気密性に一部不適切なものがあり、 そのままの状態で使用を続けると当該装置内部の電気回路が湿気により腐食し、最悪の場 合、走行中に当該エアバッグが展開するおそれがある。

Remedy

Affected vehicles will have the component replaced with the corrective part.
Show original (日本語)
対象車両に該当するものは対策品と交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice