| Issue ID | 1263009 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10837194 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | GL63 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 05/02/16 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | T bone frontal crash in tarrytown, ny on 2/5/16 at 7:59 pm approximately on route 119 west. Vehicle # 2 a kia suburban made a left turn in front of me when i in vehicle # 1 had a green light and right of way. Air bags did not deploy approximate speed of my mb g 63 , 2013 was around 35-40 mph on actual point of impact. Road speed limit was 45 mph. Roads were clear, weather was cold, no ice or rain. Seat belt retraction on passenger side caused sternum fracture to the passenger occupant. Driver sustained bruises on arm on impact. Complete non deployment of air bags in my vehicle#1 on impact. Cause of non deployment being investigated by mb factory engineers- reports will be shared with you on availability. ## vin passed ## mercedes benz g63- 2013 ## |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NEW YORK, NY |
| VIN pattern | WDCYC7DF1DXXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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