| Issue ID | 1363098 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10965862 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C250 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 20/05/14 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 mercedes-benz c250. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the front passenger side air bag sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred numerous times. The contact also stated that several different components were replaced, but the failure was persistent. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v017000 (air bags). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair the manufacturer was aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 35,000. Updated 06/07/17*lj |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NORFOLK, VA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF4HB7CRXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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