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2000 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

fire1 injured · 694881 · 2008-11-03

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
S CLASS
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
181,000
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

A SIMPLE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WHICH LED TO AN EXPLOSION CAR AIR BAGS, AND INJURING MY DAUGHTER IN THE RIGHT EYE, AND LOSS OF VISION, BECAUSE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG HAS SHARP EDGES WITH THE STITCH ON THE SURFACE OF THIS TO BEAT TOUCHING THE PASSENGER AND HIS FACE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10247547
Machine
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