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2015 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1488132 · 2018-08-02

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
GLK350
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
92,000
Speed
7 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TAKATA RECALL SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE BEFORE THE END OF MARCH 2018 ACCORDING TO A LETTER I RECEIVED. THE MERCEDES DEALERSHIP KEPT TELLING ME THAT THE AIRBAGS WERE OK, OR THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE REPLACEMENTS AS YET. I HAD AN ACCIDENT YESTERDAY, SO I WOULD LIKE TO INFORM EVERY OWNER OF THE PROBLEM AIRBAGS TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY GET THE NEW ONES WHICH THEY DESERVE.I WAS IN THE CITY, ON A STREET AND ONLY IMPACTED ANOTHER CAR AT ABOUT 5-10 MPH FOLLOWING A TURN ONTO A BUSIER STREET..I SUSTAINED ONLY SUPERFICIAL INJURIES (LACERATIONS, CONTUSIONS & ABBRATIONS), AND DAMAGES TO MY GLK 350. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11115463
Machine
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