REC-003496

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0 Mercedes-Benz A176

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz

Recall date: 5 June 2013

Defect

The internal frame of the dash-board may not have been manufactured correctly. In the event of an accident this may restrict the deployment of the passenger-side airbag.

Hazard

If the event of an accident, the air bag may deploy abnormally, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.

Remedy

A letter will be sent to affected owners. The dash-board will be inspected and replaced if required. The repair will be completed free of charge. A full list of authorised Mercedes-Benz dealerships can be found at www.mercedes-benz.com.au.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003496

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