| Issue ID | 1374798 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10981670 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 01/05/17 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Takata recall - mercedes benz has failed to correct this problem for over a year now. Attached are letters from them and further discussion with their exec dept, they have no clue when they will repair this safety issue. How long can they just keep delaying this safety repair and how many more people will die due to their nonchalant attention to this major safety problem. No car is safe to drive with these defective airbags. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | REDONDO BEACH, CA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF5EBXAFXXXXXX |
| 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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