What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2001019
- Recall date
- 29 January 2001
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- E Class
- Model years
- 1997
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 727
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain vehicles may experience inadvertent driver and passenger side air bag deployments due to a production problem in the air bag modules. Correction: Driver and passenger door mounted side air bag modules will be replaced. Module wiring within the doors will be inspected and replaced if necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2001019.