Filed under: Government/Legal, Recalls, Safety
Here's a type of recall you don't see everyday: Mercedes-Benz is recalling some 2011 G-Class SUV's because of faulty interior trim.
Only 189 2011 G550 and G55 AMG vehicles are potentially affected, but the issue is fairly serious. In the event of a passenger airbag deployment, a molding strip on the airbag cover flap could dislodge and "become a projectile in the passenger compartment."
Mercedes will be notifying owners in September, and dealers will fix the trim strip, gratis.
Scroll down to read the full recall report.
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