| Issue ID | 1444355 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11066718 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 30/01/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Takata airbag recall - the recall letter that i received january 31, 2018 states that the part to repair the car will not be available until september 2018 for the driver side air bag and september 2019 for the passenger side air bag. I don't want my wife driving this car until the fix/repair is done. Two years is a long time to wait for parts. We want a loaner vehicle provided by the manufacturer. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF5EB3BRXXXXXX |
| 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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