Air Bag Problems of Mercedes Benz 280

Mercedes Benz 280 owners have reported 6 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mercedes Benz 280


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Mercedes Benz 280

The Air Bag problem

Srs light comes on. Car has been back to dealer multiple times for various repairs to air bag system, at times car stayed at dealer for as long as a week. This has occurred from time of purchase to present.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Location: tasman and centennial. The car ran over one of several large pieces of wood and metal debris that were scattered on 3 lanes of the road. The object seemed to bounce and hit the side of the car. The passenger side airbage deployed, hitting th.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I was rear-ended by a bus and also severely struck on my driver side - no airbag activation, I was injured and car was a total loss.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Driving vehicle; air bag light keeps coming on. Had the seat belts and air bags replaced; took to dealer who had repaired problem temporarily, but problem still exists.   Read details...




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