MERCEDES BENZ 2002 MERCEDES BENZ G55 Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2002 MERCEDES BENZ G55
Brand
MERCEDES BENZ
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2002
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. is recalling certain 2002 MERCEDES BENZ G55 vehicles due to structure issues. In the event of the passenger airbag deployment, if the molding strip comes loose, there is an increased risk of personal injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain model year 2011 G550 and G55 (AMG) vehicles manufactured from September 20, 2010, through April 27, 2011. During the front passenger air bag deployment, parts of the molding strip could potentially become loose and become a projectile in the passenger compartment.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
In the event of the passenger airbag deployment, if the molding strip comes loose, there is an increased risk of personal injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners, and dealers will reinforce the connection between the molding strip and air bag cover flap, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 26, 2012. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026