| Issue ID | 1548149 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11190063 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 02/01/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 mercedes-benz c300. The contact stated that an unknown dealer repaired the vehicle per an unknown recall regarding the air bags. The dealer stated that the replacement air bags were also manufactured by takata. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact had not experienced a failure. *bf consumer sent a letter to president & ceo of dealer after airbag was replaced. Consumer was told airbags that were replaced had more of the same dangerous than the previous airbag recall.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MARIETTA, GA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF5EB6ARXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 24/09/18 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | MARIETTA AUTO SALES |
| Dealer's telephone number | 770-973-8077 |
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