Air Bag Related Problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class

Table 1 shows two common air bag related problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class.

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mercedes Benz S Class

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems
1
Air Bag problems
1

Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem #1

Consumer's vehicle was rear ended by another vehicle while driving at 50 mph while stopping at a traffic light. Upon impact, none of the frontal air bag deployed. Driver sustained a sprained hip, and a swollen knee. The insurance adjuster indicated that the front sensor wasn't hit upon impact and that was the reason why the air bag didn't deploy. Vehicle was totaled.

Air Bag problem #2

Srs system not operating on passenger side.


Air Bag related problems in other Mercedes Benz S Class model year vehicles:



S Class Service Bulletins
S Class Defect Investigations