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2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1165637
Internal NHTSA #	10693683
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	S550
Model Year	2015
File date	14/10/14
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	New vehicle (from mercedes of encino) was being driven in a test drive. Eb on burbank bl-speed limit 50mph--in center lane of 3 eb- mbz salesman reached across driver and set cruise at 40mph and encouraged driver to test the collision prevention system---traffic ahead was stopped at light---salesman continued to tell driver to not apply brakes--driver did not apply brakes---collision avoidance system failed--seat belt tensioners failed---air bags did not deploy when s550 collided with rear of stopped vehicle (eclass mbz) at approx 40mph. Back seat passenger (driver's wife) was hospitalized for cracked sternum---driver was seen by chiropractor for aggravation of lower back muscles--------mbz encino still has the vehicle, presumably in post crash condition. Meeting is set at mbz encino for march 20, 2015 to inspect vehicle. My attorney will be in attendance.
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Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ENCINO, CA
VIN pattern	UNKNOWNXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
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	40
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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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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