| Issue ID | 1593484 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11244933 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 03/08/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 mercedes benz c300. The contact stated that while parked in a parking lot and inside of the vehicle, another vehicle rear ended the vehicle at 60 mph causing the contact to crash into the parking curb and the vehicle that was parked in front which resulted in that vehicle deemed destroyed. None of the air bags deployed. The police was present and a report was issued number: 7whq039tm7nw was filed. The contact was transported to the hospital by ambulance and treated for a fractured right wrist and a fractured left clavicle, head injuries, and neck injuries. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for a diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and mentioned that they would have someone inspect the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. *dt |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NEW ROCHELLE, NY |
| VIN pattern | 55SWF4KB4GUXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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