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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1394151
Internal NHTSA #	11010232
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2008
File date	15/11/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 mercedes-benz c300. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v081000 (air bags) and 16v363000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact spoke with (benzel-busch motor car, 28 grand ave, englewood, nj 07631) who stated that parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and advised the contact to speak to the dealer. While driving at an unknown speed, the air bag indicator illuminated and an error message regarding the passenger side air bag appeared. The vehicle was taken to benzel-busch motor car again where it was diagnosed that the air bag sensor under the front passenger seat failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and stated that the contact should take the vehicle back to the dealer. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. Vin tool confirmed parts not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	90000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WOODLAND PARK, NJ
VIN pattern	WDDGF81X98FXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	30
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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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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz C300 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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