Mercedes-Benz · A180 CDI, A200 CDI, A220 CDI, A180, A200, A250

The laser perforation of the dashboard for the front passenger airbag (i.e. the intended break point for unfolding of the airbag from inside) might not have been carried out correctly. In the event of a forceful frontal collision triggering the front passenger airbag, in individual cases the airbag might not unfold as intended.

Published: 24 May 2013
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0593/13
Model: Type: W176. Model: A180 CDI, A200 CDI, A220 CDI, A180, A200, A250 EC type Approvals: e1*2007/46*0928* Production period: 06/2012 to 12/2012

Classification

Category: Motor vehicles
Risk type: Injuries
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Passenger car.