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Recall Alert: 1,100 2017 Mercedes-Benz Sedans, Wagons and SUVs

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Vehicles Affected: Approximately 1,100 model-year 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, E400 coupe, E400 4Matic coupe, E550 coupe, E400 cabriolet, E550 cabriolet, E300 and E300 4Matic luxury sedans; E400 luxury wagons; and GLA250 and GLA250 4Matic luxury compact SUVs
The Problem: The pelvis airbag or front passenger airbag inflator initiator may fail to ignite or deploy as intended in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The Fix: Dealers will replace the affected airbag modules for free.
What Owners Should Do: Mercedes-Benz will begin notifying owners in March. Owners can call the automaker at 800-367-6372, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
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