NHTSA campaign 99V327000
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall 99V327000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CORROSION OF THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION FILAMENT OF THE AIR BAG GAS GENERATOR MODULE CAN OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN AREAS OF FREQUENTLY HIGH HUMIDITY.
Reported 11/22/1999
What can happen
CORROSION OF THE IGNITION FILAMENT CAN RESULT IN THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG BEING DEPLOYED UNINTENTIONALLY.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE.
Components
- Air bags: Frontal
Affected years and models
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