Front Air Bag Problems of Mercedes Benz E430

Mercedes Benz E430 owners have reported 4 problems related to front air bag (under the air bag category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Air Bag problem of the 2000 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 01/01/2010

On e-class mercedes, passenger seat has function to disable airbags if a child seat is in place. Function is failing such that anyone sitting in passenger seat triggers the airbag disable function so no front passengers have airbag. Mercedes is aware but taking no action.

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2 Front Air Bag problem of the 2001 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 08/05/2007

Non-deployment of airbags in an accident, my wife suffered a back injury, nothing done yet.

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3 Front Air Bag problem of the 2001 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 03/03/2003

I had a auto accident and none of my airbags went off. I had a side impact (passenger side) first and was driven head on into a telephone pole. The force of the accident broke the pole. My face hit the windshield and my chest was impacted by the steering wheel. Windshield broke, glass was imbedded in my forehead.

4 Front Air Bag problem of the 1998 Mercedes Benz E430

Failure Date: 11/09/2001

While driving 10-15 mph another vehicle hit consumers vehicle on drivers side. Seatbelt did not restrain consumer properly as he was tossed from side to side. Consumer was injured in accident. Vehicle stalled while driving. Acid damage from battery due to missing vent hose. Brakes squeaked, dealer replaced front pads and rotors. Glove compartment broke.

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Other Common Air Bag related problems of Mercedes Benz E430



E430 Service Bulletins
E430 Defect Investigations