NHTSA Complaint #10649002 — 1996 MERCEDES BENZ E320
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10649002 |
| Vehicle | 1996 MERCEDES BENZ E320 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 93,477 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
WHEN YOU REPLACE THE BATTERY ON THESE VEHICLES THE SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS RENDERING THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT USELESS IE. AIR BAGS THE AUTOMOBILE SHOULD HAVE A RECALL WHEREBY MERCEDES FIXES THE DEFECTIVE SYSTEM. *TR
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