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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	811061
Internal NHTSA #	10350884
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2006
File date	01/07/10
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2006 mercedes benz c230 68k miles. Error message states "srs restraint system malfunction. Drive to workshop". I am told that my entire supplemental restraint system has been deactivated until this is resolved. Repair costs around $700 to fix and i do not have an extra $700 laying around right now. From reading online, this is an extremely common/widespread problem with mercedes and should lead to a recall as people's lives are at stake when driving a vehicle without working airbags or pre-tensioners.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	68000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PALM HARBOR, FL
VIN pattern	WDBRF52H16AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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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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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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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz C230 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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