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2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 recall: critical fasteners

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on December 20, 2024. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Dec 20, 2024
owners notified
Feb 7, 2025

Air bags: critical fasteners

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling a certain 2023 EQS 450+ vehicle. The mounting brackets near the roof may have sharp edges that can damage the side-curtain air bag during deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Risk
An air bag that is damaged during deployment can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the window airbags, and mounting brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025010005.

Recall number 24V960000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V960000

Is there a recall on the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 critical fasteners?

Yes. Recall 24V960000, reported on December 20, 2024, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V960000?

Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the window airbags, and mounting brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 7, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025010005.

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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