NHTSA Complaint #11098137 — 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ R350
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11098137 |
| Vehicle | 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ R350 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 83,500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | DE |
Consumer Description
TAKATA RECALL, AS I RECEIVED 2 RECALL LETTERS THAT HAS LIED TO ME AND KEEP GIVING ME NO TIME TABLE ON WHEN IT WILL BE REPAIRED, FIRST LETTER I RECEIVED WAS DECEMBER 2017 IT STATED THE AIRBAGS WILL BE REPAIRED IN MARCH 2018, THEN I RECEIVED ANOTHER LETTER THE FOLLOWING MONTH JANUARY 2018 THE SECOND LETTER NOW STATES IT WILL BE REPAIRED SOMETIME IN SEPTEMBER 2018, NOW I STRONGLY BELIEVE I'M BEING STALLED HOPING THAT I WILL GIVE UP AND IMPATIENT , HOPING THAT I WILL TURN IN THE VEHICLE AND THEY WONT HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT ME DOWN THE ROAD, BOTH RECALL LETTERS STATES THE RISK WHICH IS IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH NECESSITATING DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S FRONTAL AIR BAG, THE INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE WITH METAL FRAGMENTS STRIKING THE DRIVER OR OTHER OCCUPANTS RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.I NO LONGER FEEL SAFE DRIVING THIS CAR AND SHOULD NOT BE FORCE TO DRIVE IT TIL THEY REPLACE THE AIRBAGS AND I RISK MY LIFE AND OTHERS ,MY CAR HAS DEPRECIATED DRAMATICALLY BECAUSE OF THIS RECALL, I CAN'T GET A GOOD TRADE OFFER BECAUSE OF THIS RECALL, THIS CAR SHOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN SOLD TO ME IN THE FIRST PLACE THIS RECALL WAS PUT IN BEFORE I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE , THE DEALER DIDN'T DISCLOSE THIS INFORMATION AT ALL, MERCEDES AND WHERE I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM IS NOT COOPERATING, THIS LOAN SHOULD B BOUGHT BACK , OR ALL THE PAYMENTS I MADE ON THIS CAR SHOULD BE REFUNDED TO ME
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