Air Bag Problems of Mercedes Benz C320

Mercedes Benz C320 owners have reported 18 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag not deploy (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mercedes Benz C320


Recently reported Air Bag problems of Mercedes Benz C320

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2003 mercedes-benz C320. The contact stated that the sunroof had failed to open, and the sunshade cover failed to close, causing the sunrays to penetrate the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where an unknown assessment was made. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Tl the contact owned a 2002 mercedes-benz C320. The contact called on behalf of the driver. While driving at an unknown speed, the driver lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle spun around several times and crashed into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy and the vehicle caught on fire.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2004 mercedes-benz C320. While driving approximately 50 mph, the driver side air bag deployed independently as the contact struck a pothole in the road. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic where it was diagnosed that the impact activated the air bag deployment.   Read details...

The Air Bag On-off Switch problem

I was in an auto accident and was struck 3 different times in 3 different areas of my vehicle. The emergency crew as well as highway patrol were wondering why my airbags never deployed. I never being in an accident in a vehicle with airbags did not know what to expect.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

The contact owns a 2003 mercedes-benz C320. The contact stated that the supplement restraint sensor light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 174,254.   Read details...




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