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2005 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	599744
Internal NHTSA #	10166252
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2005
File date	18/08/06
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt*: the contact stated upon shifting the vehicle in drive, the vehicle lurched forward into a tree without warning; and the airbags did not deploy. The contact was wearing a seat belt, but minor injuries were sustained. There was moderate damage to the front of the vehicle. The police were alerted and a report was taken. The vehicle was towed to a body shop for repair of the vehicle damage. A nhtsa recall, #05v560000 was performed on the vehicle concerning, the airbags however, the recall did not remedy the problem. The manufacturer was alerted and the vehicle was awaiting inspection by a manufacturing representative.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BOCA RATON, FL
VIN pattern	WDBRF40J45FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/08/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	U
Transmission type	AUTO
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	AUTO HOUSE
Dealer's telephone number	UNKNOWN
Dealer's city	POMPANO BEACH
Dealer's state code	FL
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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