Air Bag Related Problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK320

Table 1 shows three common air bag related problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK320. The number one most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mercedes Benz CLK320


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK320

The Side/window Air Bag problem

I was hit in the driver side door and my air bag did not deploy. Mercedes sent out a technical team who found that the airbag operated properly. They said I got hit too low but I was hit by a Ford work van whose bumper is 27" up. There is not an inch of that door that is not caved in.   Read details...

The Air Bag problem

Air bag driver type unknown-- driver sternum fractured I was driving a 2001 mercedes Clk320 during rush hour traffic 1/2 car length behind next car. The car in front of me changed lanes, two 3 series bmws were stopped for city bus.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Mvc with frontal impact first through an t intersection then a culvert and striking a tree at a speed >45 mph. Airbag did not deploy and seatbelt did not lock on drivers side while engaged. Driver incurred a 20% compression fracture on l1 vertabrae.   Read details...


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