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Takata Recall: Mercedes-Benz GLK
Named model years, recall numbers and the right course of action for owners of the Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Recall campaigns and build periods
Build period of the model (approximation by year, based on manufacturer statements): 2008–2015. Campaign-wide periods are limited to it; model year is not the first registration.
- 01/2008–12/2012 C-Klasse and GLK – driver and passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196003, 9196006) · KBA 10956 · Campaign-wide period: 01/2007–12/2012 – limited to the model’s build period, exact scope via VIN
- 01/2011–12/2015 GLK – passenger airbag, Takata inflator (code 9196002, 9196005) · KBA 10186 · Campaign-wide period – exact scope via VIN
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Questions about the Mercedes-Benz GLK
Is my Mercedes-Benz GLK affected by the Takata recall?
According to our research the Mercedes-Benz GLK is named in the following recall campaigns: 01/2008–12/2012 (KBA 10956, Campaign-wide period 01/2007–12/2012, limited to the model’s build period); 01/2011–12/2015 (KBA 10186, Campaign-wide period). Campaign-wide periods apply to the campaign as a whole; source conflicts and conditions are flagged. Whether your vehicle is actually affected can only be confirmed by a VIN check with the manufacturer.
What happens in the recall of the Mercedes-Benz GLK?
The affected airbag or inflator is replaced free of charge at an authorised workshop.
Can I still drive my Mercedes-Benz GLK?
Book a workshop appointment soon. If you have received a stop-drive notice, leave the car parked.
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