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1998 MERCEDES BENZ E320 — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 659327 · 2008-02-27

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E320
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
103,000
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 MERCEDES E320. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A TREE ON THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE OF HER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THERE WERE NO AIR BAG FAILURES PRIOR TO THE CRASH. THE CONTACT WAS SEVERELY INJURED AND HAS PICTURES OF HERSELF AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE. THE LOCAL DEALER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ASSISTANCE. SHE IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE POWERTRAIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 103,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10219343
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