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2005 Mercedes benz C240 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1426918
Internal NHTSA #	11048043
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C240
Model Year	2005
File date	22/08/17
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes-benz c240. While the contact's vehicle was parked, it was struck on the rear passenger side by a motorcycle. The front passenger, steering wheel, and rear passenger air bags deployed. The contact injured his right arm, which required medical attention. The vehicle was towed and recovered from a salvage yard. A police report was filed. The manufacturer and dealer were not notified. There were no recalls available. The vin was invalid. The failure mileage was 22,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	22000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OAKLAND, CA
VIN pattern	WDDRF61J25AXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities	0
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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2005 Mercedes benz C240 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz C240 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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