Recall 93V-108: 1992–1993 Mercedes Benz 124, 1992–1993 Mercedes Benz 140 and 1 more
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jun 23, 1993, covering about 480 vehicles.
The problem
Driver's side airbags do not meet certain requirements of FMVSS 208.
The risk
Seat occupants relying on the installed airbag would notbe protected in the same manner as that of FMVSS 208 compliant airbag, andcould have an increased risk of injury in an accident.
The fix
Replace the airbags with airbags that comply with FMVSS 208.
Notes
System: interior systems; passive restraint; airbags; FMVSS 208.vehicle description: passenger cars with non- U.S. Designed airbags.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags › Frontal |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V108000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes Benz 124 | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Mercedes Benz 140 | 1992, 1993 | All years |
| Mercedes Benz 201 | 1992, 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 93V-108?
Driver's side airbags do not meet certain requirements of FMVSS 208.
How is recall 93V-108 fixed?
Replace the airbags with airbags that comply with FMVSS 208.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.