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2010 MERCEDES-BENZ C300 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1430559 · 2017-12-05

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
C300
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
63,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2010 MERCEDES BENZ C300. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FRONT END CRASH. THE CONTACT RECEIVED BURNS ON THE FACE FROM THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS AND WAS TOWED TO UPMAN'S TOWING YARD. A DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11052606
Machine
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