Mercedes-Benz USA. (MBUSA) is recalling a 2019 S450 vehicle. The A, B, and C pillar covers may have been improperly installed, possibly affecting the deployment of the side curtain air bags and allowing the covers to detach in the event of a crash.
Mercedes-Benz USA – Improperly Installed Pillar Covers
| Report Received Date | 08/09/2019 |
| NHTSA ID | 19V584000 |
| Consequence Summary | If a side curtain air bag does not deploy as intended, or the pillar covers detach during a crash, there is an increased risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will inspect the pillar covers, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019080006. |
| Recall Code | 2019080006 |
| Potentially Affected | 1 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V584000) |
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