| Issue ID | 1389050 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11002849 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C350 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 01/05/16 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 mercedes benz c350. The contact received notifications of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v081000 (air bags), and 16v363000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recalls repair. The vehicle was taken to mercedes benz of arcadia at 101 north santa anita avenue arcadia, ca 91006 where they confirmed the parts were not available and to contact the manufacturer. The manufacturer was contact ed and informed the contact what zone the vehicle was in and that parts were unavailable. The contact had not experienced failures. The vin tool confirms parts not available. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SAN GABRIEL, CA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF56X08FXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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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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