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Takata Recall: Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse

Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse: named in 4 Takata recall campaigns with build periods between 01/2005 and 12/2016. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer confirms whether your vehicle is affected.

Recall campaigns and build periods

Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): from 1993. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.

  • 01/2010–12/2015 C-Klasse – passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196002, 9196005) · KBA 11764 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/2007–12/2012 C-Klasse and GLK – driver and passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196003, 9196006) · KBA 10956 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/2005–12/2016 C-Klasse and R-Klasse – driver airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196001, 9196004) · KBA 10942 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
  • 01/2011–12/2014 C-Klasse – passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196002, 9196005) · KBA 10326 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN

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Questions about the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse

Is my Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse affected by the Takata recall?

According to our research, the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse is named in 4 Takata recall campaigns (build periods 01/2005 to 12/2016), including KBA 11764, 10956, 10942 and 1 more. The periods apply to each campaign as a whole; conditions and conflicting sources are marked in the list above. Only a VIN check with the manufacturer tells you whether your vehicle is actually affected.

What happens in the recall of the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse?

The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.

Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse?

Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.

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