| Issue ID | 1423263 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11044921 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C230 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 09/11/17 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 mercedes-benz c230. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v081000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact received the recall notice over a year ago. The dealer (mercedes-benz of el cajon, 1111 wagner dr, el cajon, ca 92020 (619) 365-9439) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The recall notice stated that owners would receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. The contact received a postcard from tk holdings about them filing for bankruptcy. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. *bf updated 8/6/18*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SAN DIEGO, CA |
| VIN pattern | WDBRF52H97FXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/10/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MERCEDES BENZ OF SAN DIEGO |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SAN DIEGO |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |