Air Bag Problems of Mercedes Benz C250

Mercedes Benz C250 owners have reported 432 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (356 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag light on (21 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Mercedes Benz C250

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2014 mercedes-benz c-250. The contact stated that the driver’s side seat air bag warning light was illuminated. The air bag was visible through the seat and was able to be moved manually. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic but was not diagnosed.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

The airbag light came on. Dash board displays left airbag malfunction, horn no longer works, display can not be cleared. Steering make lots of of clicking sound when turned on either direction. Took the car to the mercedes dealership for diagnosis.   Read details...

The Front Driver Side Air Bag Inflator problem

Please allow this to serve as a limited notice to I) mercedes-benz ag, ii) mbusa and iii) daimler ag of a new takata airbag inflator rupture for tread compliance purposes. The subject vehicle is a 2012 mercedes-benz C250w,VIN#: ***************** (the �vehicle�).   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving my 2015 C250 coupe, I had to brake hard as I was trying to avert stopped heavy traffic. When I slammed on the breaks, the steering wheel, column and entire vehicle locked up. I was unable to turn the wheel entirely. As a result, my vehicle slide into another vehicle from behind.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

A recall was issued Jan 2019 for the passenger side airbag. It is now April 2020 and all I have heard is that there is no remedy available. How long is a reasonable amount of time to wait for the parts to be available?   Read details...




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