| Issue ID | 1605665 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11258988 |
| Manufacurer | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SPRINTER 3500 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 26/09/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns 2016 mercedes-benz sprinter 3500. While driving 40-45 mph, the contact was involved in a crash with a school bus traveling north at 30 mph. The air bags did not deploy. The contact was not injured; however, several children on the school bus sustained minor injuries. Three students sought medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed from the scene to a local tow lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 19,000. *dt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 19000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LAS VEGAS, NV |
| VIN pattern | WDAPF4CD6GPXXXXXX |
| 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 | 3 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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