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Recall List for the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420

Official recalls have been issued for the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Mercedes-Benz service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Mercedes-Benz customer service.

1. RECALL: Mercedes-Benz/Side Air Bag Deployment

   Inadvertent side air bag deployment could cause personal injury to the seat occupant. Read more »

   Date Announced

   NOV 28, 2000

   Vehicles Affected

   16,255

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