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2020-2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others recall: side impact

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on July 12, 2021. It covers about 542 vehicles.

vehicles affected
542
reported
Jul 12, 2021
owners notified
Sep 3, 2021
related complaints
3

Air bags: sensor: side impact

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 CLS450, AMG E53, AMG CLS53, E350, E450, AMG GT43, AMG GT53, 2020 S450, S560, G550, AMG GLC63, 2020-2021 GLC300, and AMG G63 vehicles. The side crash sensor connectors may come loose, which could delay the activation of air bags and seatbelts during a side impact crash.
Risk
Air bags and seatbelts that don't function as intended can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the side impact crash sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021070032/33.

Recall number 21V527000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about airbags problems.

Questions about recall 21V527000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG Cls53, Mercedes-Benz AMG E53 and others side impact?

Yes. Recall 21V527000, reported on July 12, 2021, covers about 542 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V527000?

Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the side impact crash sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021070032/33.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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