| Issue ID | 1313789 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10899659 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C250 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 28/08/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Involved in a head-on collision where a suburban c1500, going east on huebner, tried to turn left in front of my car and my c250 t-boned the suburban. Both cars were moving, my c250 was heading west on huebner, and the c1500 was turning left onto nw military in front of my car. At impact, it was my estimate my car was going about 15-20mph, i was breaking from 35-40mph [speed limit 45mph]) which was the point i saw that he was turning accross my front. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAN ANTONIO, TX |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF4H5DA7XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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| Vehicle speed | 15 |
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