Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / C230 / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004255230 Incident Date: Jan, 08 2004
Consumer's City: CLINTON Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: C230 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 14 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle at 45 mph, without warning the consumer lost control of the vehicle and hit a guardrail head on. the consumer stated that both frontal air bags did not deploy upon impact. the driver sustained injuries as a result. please provide any other details. *jb