Air Bag Not Deploy problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz C300

Tl the contact owns a 2008 mercedes-benz C300. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into a second vehicle. The front end of the contact's vehicle was severely damaged; however, the air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained an injured back that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 160,000.

Takata recall I was hit in a head-on collision wreck in October 2018 my airbags did not deploy and I've been undergoing excruciating pain physical therapy pain management and will have surgery on my spine soon.

I was traveling down roswell road and a 2009 chevy suburban hit the right side of my vehicle. My car was in motion on a city street going straight. The suburban was making a left out of a complex and did not see my car in front of him and hit my passenger side of the car. I have attached photos. Wondering why my airbags did not deploy based on the impact. Luckily, no one was sitting at the back of the car, though, my sister was on the passenger side.

Takata recall I had an accident where my vehicle was motionless another vehicle then backed into me causing damages to the passenger door and shattering window, mirror, and heavy damage to door door,window, mirror had to be replaced airbags did not deploy this happened in June 2016 in April 2016 my granddaughter was driving and had an accident causing major damage to the front of my vehicle both accidents cost over 4,000. 0 each with a deductible of 1000. 0 each accident. I was told by the dealer after taking my car in for the recall in February 2016 that service would disable the airbags. The accident in April my vehicle was moving the accident in June the vehicle that hit me was not insured and thus I was liable for the deductible. Accidents were on city streets. Accident in April vehicle was turning and hit a telephone pole guide wire (damage: grill,hood,radiator, a/c evaporated, and other parts ) all were replaced.

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph the vehicle was tee-boned by a second vehicle. During the incident the side curtain air bags did not deploy. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 102,000. Jft.

The contact owned a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. While driving 50 mph, the contact was unaware that the driving pattern on the road changed and crashed the vehicle into an embankment. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed and the vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 75,000.

Srs malfunction for front left seat message popped up recently. On further investigation by a mechanic is was found that the error code was 9b51 which mean that the front left seat belt buckle needs to be replaced. The problem with this issue is(as explained by the mechanic) that in an event of a crash the airbag will not deploy, which is pretty serious. Although I was still under the factory warranty for miles (50,000) my years with the car was above their year limit(4 years). I have seen exactly the same issue being reported by many benz C300 year 2008+ owners reporting this issue in many forums online and there's a mention of this issue to NHTSA as well.

The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. While driving at speeds of 30 mph, a vehicle made and improper turn to get in front of the contacts vehicle which the contact crashed into the other vehicle. The contacts front driver's side crashed into the passenger's side of the preceding vehicle. The airbags did not deploy at the time of the crash. The contact sustained moderate injuries to his chest, head, hands, knees and lower back. The police arrived at the scene and a report was made. Afterward, the manufacturer was contacted and an investigator was sent to examine the vehicle for defects in the air bag. The investigator did not find any failures to the air bags. The manufacturer would not take any liability for the failure stating that the threshold for the air bag deployment was "not reached. " repairs were made by the insurance company. The failure mileage was 22,000 and the current mileage was 22,250. Updated 4/7/2010 09/23/10.

The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that he was involved in a frontal crash but his air bags did not deploy. Since the air bags did not deploy, his body hit the steering wheel which caused the steering column to break. The contact was sustained injuries to his head and chest. A police report was taken at the scene. He called the dealership and was instructed to call the manufacturer. The manufacturer sent a representative to inspect the vehicle; the representative stated that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle and it functioned properly. The vehicle was repaired at the time of the complaint. The current and failure mileages were approximately 20,000.