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2000 MERCEDES BENZ E320 — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1022354 · 2013-11-18

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E320
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
176,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, HE CRASHED AGAINST ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES TO THE RIGHT KNEE AND THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED SEVERE INTERNAL INJURIES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 176,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10552703
Machine
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