2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350 Air Bags Problems
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Passenger head restraint exploded no accident no bump nothing !!! The car had just been in for service 2 months ago I have video saying excellent condition..11,500 miles only ..I went to Mercedes they are charging me $900.00 for new headrest they said plastic parts broke cannot fix :(
The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK350. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the driver’s side air bag needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 106,000.
Mileage: 106,000
Out of no where when I cranked my car the airbag light came on in my car. I took it to have a diagnostic test done and the report shows short circuit at steering gear and driver air bag squib. When I look up my make and model a previous recall for driver airbag comes up, but it's not assigned to my specific vin. Also, there was a previous recall for the steering gear bolts on my make and model but it also was not assigned to my vin. NO ONE AT MERCEDES WILL HELP ME! THEY STATE NO ONE HAS THE ABILITY TO ASSIGN RECALLS TO A SPECIFIC VIN IF IT WAS MISSED IN ERROR. My vehicle currently has no airbags cause the system has disabled itself to prevent possible deploy malfunction. Can you please help me. Thank you.
Unknown - A light has come on stating the driver airbag is not functional. I am fearful of driving my vehicle worried that if I am in an accident the airbag will not protect me. I have never been in an accident in this vehicle and have maintained it promptly on all services and maintenance. I have always valued the Mercedes brand this is my 3rd vehicle and I am saddened that this has happened.
According to Takata, in the event of an inflator explosion metal fragments could pass though the air bag cushion material, which mayores últ in injury or death to vehicle occupants.
TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL REPLACEMENT PENDING. UNRESOLVED. PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG RECALL REQUIRED. CAR IS CURRENTLY IN DUBAI. IT WAS IMPORTED TO DUBAI. MB UAE WILL NOT HANDLE THE REPLACEMENT THEY SAID.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF WILSONVILLE (25035 SW PARKWAY AVE, WILSONVILLE, OR 97070) WHO STATED THAT THE REMEDY PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
AIRBAG NO WORKING DESACTIV
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAG) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES BENZ OF INDIANAPOLIS (3900 E 96TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240; (317) 580-6800) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
JUST NOT FIXING I KEEP CALLING AND GET RUN AROUND I DO NOT DRIVE MY CAR IT HAS LESS THAN 8000 MILES ON IT I DO NOT FEEL SAFE MERCEDES SOLD ME CAR WITH RECALL THIS IS A SECOND TIME I AM NOTIFYING I FILED COMPLAINT !!! I CAN NOT USE THIS CAR I FEEL UNSAFE
NEEDS TO BE FIXED BEEN WAITING OVER FOUR YEARS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. (MERCEDES-BENZ OF NOVI 39500 GRAND RIVER AVE, NOVI, MI 48375) WAS CONTACTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I WAS NOTIFIED IN FEBRUARY OF 2019 OF AN AIR BAG RECALL FOR MY GLK 350. ALMOST A YEAR LATER, MERCEDES DEALER STILL CANNOT TELL ME WHEN THIS WILL BE FIXED. I AM DRIVING AROUND WITH A TICKING TIME-BOMB FOR AN AIR BAG AND MERCEDES DOESN'T SEEM TO CARE. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. SOMEONE SHOULD BE HOLDING THEM ACCOUNTABLE.
Mileage: 40,350
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350W4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF FRESNO (7055 N PALM AVE, FRESNO, CA 93650, (559) 438-0300) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
IT HAS BEEN ON RECALL SINCE JANUARY 2019, WHICH IS ALMOST AN ENTIE YEAR. THEY DON'T SEEM TO BE ABLE TO ISSUE PARTS OR AIRBAGS IN A TIMELY MATTER. THERE ARE TIMES WHEN IM DRIVING WITH A PASSANGER THAT A MESSAGE COMES ON DUE TO THE PASSENGERS SAFTEY. I DON'T RECALL THE EXACT WORDING BU IT COMES ON, ON OCCASION AND NOT EVERY TIME SOMEONE IS SITTING IN THE FRONT PASSENGERS SEAT. THERE IS NO 1 DATE I CAN PUT BELOW
IT HAS BEEN ON RECALL SINCE JASEEM TO BE AVAILABLENUARY 2019, WHICH IS ALMOST AN ENTIRE YEAR. THEY DON'T SEEM TO BE ABLE TO ISSUE THE PARTS OR AIRBAGS IN A TIMELY MATTER. THE RECALL STATIS IS: RECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.. THERE ARE TIMES WHEN IM DRIVING WIRH A PASSENGER IN THE FRONT THAT A MESSAGE COMES ON DUE TO THE PASSANGERS SAFTEY. I DON'T RECALL THE EXACT WORDING. IT DOESN'T COME ON ALL THE TIME, JUST ON OCCASION WHEN SOMEONE IS SITTING IN THE FRONT PASSENGERS SEAT. NO MATTER THE SPEED.THERE IS NO 1 DATE OF I CAN PUT BELOW SO IM PTIING IN 4/1/2019 AND AFTER.
MERCEDES BENZ NOTIFIED IN FEBRUARY 2019 THAT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG MAY BE DEFECTIVE. FOLLOWED UP WITH MERCEDES IN NOVEMBER 2019.. THEY NOW ADVISE THAT THEIR BEST ESTIMATE IS CORRECT AIRBAGS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR ANOTHER YEAR I.E. NOVEMBER 2020 .. WHERE IS THE URGENCY TO PROTECT THEIR CUSTOMERS?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED NEW COUNTRY MERCEDES-BENZ (1 WESTON ST, HARTFORD, CT 06120, (860) 278-2000) AND MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH HAVEN (620 WASHINGTON AVE, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473, (203) 239-1313) AND WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*CW *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. MERCEDES-BENZ OF MASSAPEQUA (101 SUNRISE HWY, AMITYVILLE, NY 11701, (631) 213-2023) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350W2. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF THE WOODLANDS AT 936-206-7500 (LOCATED AT 16917 I-45, CONROE, TX 77385) AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT*JB *JS
RECALL NOTICE ON TAKATA PASSENGER AIR BAG DATED FEBRUARY 2018. STILL NO REPAIR AVAILABLE. MANUFACTURER HAS FAILED TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL IN A TIMELY. DATE RESPONSE TO "WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?' IS DATE THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED.
RECALL ON TAKATA AIR BAG. STILL NO REPAIR AVAILABLE OVER 1 YEAR SINCE CONTACT
2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK 350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO TAKATA AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE AIRBAG RECALL. THE PART WERE UNAVAILABLE. *JS
THE TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL HAS NOT BEEN ADDRESSED YET ON THIS VEHICLE, BY MERCEDES.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. UPON INVESTIGATION, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT HIS VIN WAS ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF TEMECULA (LOCATED AT 40910 TEMECULA CENTER DR, TEMECULA, CA 92591, (951) 216-7800) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350W2. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). MERCEDES-BENZ OF HENDERSON (925 AUTO SHOW DR, HENDERSON, NV 89014, (702) 485-3000) WAS CALLED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH A MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE AS LONG AS SHE AVOIDED A CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVE ANOTHER LETTER ONCE THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED AN EMAIL NOTIFICATION AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR AND WAS ADVISED TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF SHREWSBURY (760 BOSTON TURNPIKE, SHREWSBURY, MA 01545, (508) 581-5600) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HE WAS NOT LOCATED IN ONE OF THE HOT ZONES. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF FAIRFIELD (165 COMMERCE DR, FAIRFIELD, CT 06825, (203) 583-4467) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS NO RESOLUTION TO THE ISSUE AND THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 12 AND 18 MPH, THE DRIVER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER RUPTURED DISCS TWO THROUGH SEVEN IN THE NECK, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE OTHER DRIVER WAS NOT INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WAS REBUILT. THE MECHANIC ALSO DIAGNOSED THE AIR BAGS, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER AND WAS NOT REPAIRED FOR THE AIR BAG FAILURE. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT TO SEND A COPY OF THE CRASH REPORT. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. MERCEDES-BENZ OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (11619 BOBBY ELEUTERIUS BLVD, D'IBERVILLE MS 39540, (228) 265-9185) AND MERCEDES-BENZ OF NEW ORLEANS (3727 VETERANS BLVD, METAIRIE, LA 70002, (504) 456-3727) WERE CONTACTED WHEN HE RECEIVED THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 61,300. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS AVAILABLE. *DT*AS *DT*DT ATTACHED IS THE POLICE REPORT, INSURANCE CLAIM NUMBER XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX AND REPAIR REPORT THAT YOU REQUESTED FROM OUR COLLISION. 'PARTS OF THIS DOCUMENT HAVE BEEN REDACTED TO PROTECT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB
Mileage: 61,300
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF BELLEVUE (11850 BEL-RED RD, BELLEVUE, WA 98005, (425) 249-7391) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE PER AN UNKNOWN RECALL REGARDING THE AIR BAGS; HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF DELRAY (1001 LINTON BLVD, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33444, (561) 291-6095) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. *TR*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (AUTOHAUS OF SYLVANIA, 5570 MONROE ST, SYLVANIA, OH 43560) CONFIRMED PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C250. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. *BF *JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEALER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MARCH OF 2019. TYSINGER MERCEDES-BENZ (2712 MAGRUDER BOULEVARD, HAMPTON, VA 23666, (757) 865-8000) WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS ON BACKORDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT CONCERNED BECAUSE THERE HAD NOT BEEN ANY AIR BAG INCIDENTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS INVALID. *TR *AS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED LOKEY MOTOR COMPANY (19820 US HWY 19 N, CLEARWATER, FL 33764, (727) 362-6657) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN APRIL OF 2020. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
"TAKATA RECALL" I HAVE A VEHICLE ON THE RECALL LIST AND EVERY TIME I ASK FOR MY VEHICLE TO BE FIXED THE MERCEDES DEALER SAYS THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS. THIS HAS GONE ON FOR WELL OVER A YEAR. WHAT CAN BE DONE?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350W4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED TO CONFIRM IF THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF RALEIGH (5607 CAPITAL BLVD, RALEIGH, NC 27616, (919) 573-5050) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). AFTER CONTACTING MERCEDES-BENZ OF CATONSVILLE (6631 BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE, CATONSVILLE, MD) AND THE MANUFACTURER, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF COCONUT CREEK (LOCATED AT 4250 FL-7, COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073, (954) 406-1167) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF ORANGE PARK (LOCATED AT 7018 BLANDING BLVD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32244, (904) 777-5900) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TR*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED FLETCHER JONES MERCEDES AT 949-718-5300 (LOCATED AT 2172 SE BRISTOL ST, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF TEMECULA (40910 TEMECULA CENTER DR, TEMECULA, CA 92591, (951) 216-7800) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TR
2013 MERCEDES BENZ 350 W4. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
TAKATA RECALL PARTS ARE NOT IN AND HAVE BEEN WAITING OVER A YEAR. MY WIFE AND I ARE VERY CONCERNED ON SAFETY AND RESALE VALUE OF THE CAR. MY WHEEL COVERS ARE ALSO RUSTING AND I WAS PROMISED REPLACEMENTS FOR IT
TAKATA INFLATORS, REPLACEMENT PART NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL APRIL 2020.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER SON WAS DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS ON THE HIGHWAY. THE CONTACT WAS IN TRAFFIC WHEN HE NOTICE THE VEHICLE BEHIND HIM WAS NOT STOPPING. THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF THE CONTACT TO BE HIT AS WELL. NO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT HAD A MINOR INJURY TO HIS BACK, BOTH ARMS, AND LEFT EYE. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE OTHER INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE CRASH SUSTAINED INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS MADE. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS SOUGHT BUT NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY THE POLICE TO A TOW AWAY LOT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NO MADE WARE OF THE FAILURE. THE DEALER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD DAMAGED TO THE FRONT GRILL, REAR WINDOW AND LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 115,000.
Mileage: 115,000
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF PARAMUS (LOCATED AT 755 NJ-17, PARAMUS, NJ 07652, (201) 977-6365) WAS CALLED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *BF *JB
TAKATA RECALL NOTHING HAPPENED (THANKFULLY!) WITH THE AIRBAG. BUT I WAS LOOKING TO RESELL AND SAW IN THE KELLY BLUE BOOK THAT THERE ARE MULTIPLE RECALLS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MAKE AND MODEL. ALSO THIS CAR HAS ALWAYS QUIETLY WHISTLED AROUND 1500 RPMS, ESPECIALLY WHEN 1500 RPMS IS SUSTAINED. NEVER BEEN ABLE TO MAKE IT GO AWAY.
THERE'S NO FIX FOR MY CAR AIR BAGS. WHY? WHAT GOOD IS RECALL IF MERZ WON'T FIX IT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V788000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT MERCEDES-BENZ OF CALABASAS (LOCATED AT 24181 CALABASAS RD, CALABASAS, CA 91302, (877) 260-0905) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL. REMEDY STILL NOT AVAILABLE BY MANUFACTURER AND IT HAS BEEN 4 MONTHS SINCE THE RECALL!!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN MARCH OF 2018. MERCEDES-BENZ OF PALM BEACH (4000 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409) STATED THAT THE CONTACT NEEDED TO CALL THE MANUFACTURER BECAUSE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF DENVER (940 S COLORADO BLVD, DENVER, CO 80246, (303) 953-4581) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT *TR
TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE BEEN WAITING TWO YEARS FOR THE MERCEDES DEALER ON ATLANTIC BLVD IN JACKSONVILLE, FL TO REPLACE MY TAKATA AIRBAGS, ALWAYS GET THE SAME ANSWER, PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. I DO NOT WANT MY NEXT COMPLAINT TO BE THAT SOMEONE HAS DIED IN MY AUTOMOBILE DUE TO EXPLODING AIRBAG INFLATORS; CAN YOU HELP ME?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ SOUTH BAY (3311 PACIFIC COAST HWY, TORRANCE, CA 90505, (310) 513-5300) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED VIN DEVERS AUTOHAUS OF SYLVANIA (LOCATED AT 5570 MONROE ST, DRIVEWAY 1, SYLVANIA, OH 43560, (888) 847-9535) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF FORT WASHINGTON (404 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034, (215) 646-7700) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. IAUTOHAUS (1876 E BROADWAY RD, TEMPE, AZ 85282, (480) 317-0777) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER: 2019010001 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER FAILED TO PROVIDE THE PART WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME, INDICATING THAT THE PART MAY BECOME AVAILABLE IN MID MAY 2020. MERCEDES-BENZ OF NEW LONDON (488 COLMAN ST, NEW LONDON, CT 06320, (860) 447-3361) WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THEY COULD SERVICE THE VEHICLE AND DID NOT OFFER LOANER VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL: WE RECEIVED A LETTER ABOUT THE AIRBAG RECALL OVER 15 MONTHS AGO AND THE DEALERS IN THE AREA DO NOT HAVE AIRBAGS TO REPLACE MINE. HOWEVER I STILL SEE NEW CARS HITTING THE ROADS WITH NEW AIRBAGS IN THEM. IT APPEARS THE MERCEDES COMPANY CAN FIND AIRBAGS FOR NEW BUYERS BUT NOT FOR THOSE THEY HAVE ALREADY GOT ON THE ROAD. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE RIDING IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OF MY ONLY CAR BECAUSE OF THIS DEFEAT. IS THERE ANYTHING THAT CAN BE DONE TO GET THIS SITUATION FIXED. I FEEL WE HAVE WAITED LONG ENOUGH TO GET THIS REPAIR DONE. I WAS TOLD THAT WHEN THEY GET THE PART AND I BRING IT IN FOR REPLACEMENT THEY WILL PAY FOR HALF OF ANY OTHER REPAIRS I MAY BE NEEDING AS SOME GESTURE OF MY HAVING TO WAIT SO LONG, BUT THEY STILL HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THERE WILL BE ANY REPAIR PARTS AVAILABLE. I KNOW THEY DON'T REALLY CARE IF SOMEONE DIES IN AN ACCIDENT, THEY HAVE THE MONEY TO COVER ANY LAW SUIT. THE RISK IS ONE THEY ARE WILLING TO TAKE, HOWEVER I DON'T THINK I WANT TO BE ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT DIES. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN BE OF ANY HELP. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350W4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF SACRAMENTO (1810 HOWE AVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825, (888) 479-0451) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *DT*JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF OAKLAND AT (510) 832-6030 (LOCATED AT 2915 BROADWAY, OAKLAND, CA 94611) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V010000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF THE WOODLANDS AT 936-206-7500 (LOCATED AT 16917 I-45, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. *TT*JB
NOT DRIVING CAR ! NOT SAFE ! MERCEDES TAKING TOO LONG FOR RECALL REPAIRS TO
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (RBM OF ATLANTA, 7640 ROSWELL RD, ATLANTA, GA 30350) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL -GOT LETTER FEB 2018 TO REPLACEMENT. IN TOUCH WITH LOCAL MERCEDES NO REPLACEMENT YET. LOCAL SHOP STATES I NEED ANOTHER LETTER FOR REPLACEMENT FROM THE AIRBAG COMPANY. IT BEEN TWO YEARS SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR. NEED ACTION TO GET REPLACEMENT
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. RBM OF ALPHARETTA (345 MCFARLAND PKWY, ALPHARETTA, GA 30004, (678) 637-2333) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR MALFUNCTION AT 43K MILES CAUSING AIRBAG MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES UP OR SENSING A PASSENGER WHILE NO ONE IS SITTING
Mileage: 43,000
PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR MALFUNCTION AT 43K MILES CAUSING AIRBAG MALFUNCTION LIGHT COMES UP OR SENSING A PASSENGER WHILE NO ONE IS SITTING
Mileage: 43,000
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF SOUTH ORLANDO AT (888) 398-3936 (LOCATED AT 4301 MILLENIA BLVD, ORLANDO, FL 32839) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *DT *JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V043000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FLETCHER JONES MOTORCARS (LOCATED AT 3300 JAMBOREE RD, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660, (949) 718-3000), BUT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 72,000
TAKATA RECALL. RECALL NOTICE ISSUED IN FEB. 2018. HAVE CALLED REPEATEDLY AND TOLD PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. CALLED TAKATA HOTLINE 1-877-496-3691 TODAY AND WAS TOLD ESTIMATE IS FOR DELIVERY MARCH 2019. WAS ALSO TOLD THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THESE AIRBAGS IN A MERCEDES. WAITING OVER ONE YEAR TO CORRECT THIS PROBEM CANNOT BE CONSTRUED AS "REASONABLE" UNDER ANYBODY'S INTERPRETATION.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES BENZ OF JACKSON AT (601) 956-4211 (LOCATED AT 455 STEED RD, RIDGELAND, MS 39157) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA AIRBAG: I RECEIVED MY RECALL NOTICE (DATED SIMPLY " FEBRUARY 2018") FROM MERCEDES FIRST WEEK OF MARCH 2018. SINCE THEN I HAVE REPEATEDLY CONTACTED MERCEDES CORPORATE, BOTH HERE AND IN GERMANY, AND KEEP GETTING THE RUN-AROUND. THEY ARE TELLING ME THAT I "MAY" GET MY AIRBAG REPLACED IN MARCH 2019. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE. I RESIDE IN VERY HOT & HUMID SOUTH FLORIDA AND MY VEHICLE IS OVER 5 YEARS OLD. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT NHTSA INSTRUCTED THE MANUFACTURERS TO MAKE OLDER VEHICLES AND THOSE IN HOT & HUMID AREAS A PRIORITY. WELL, THEY ARE NOT DOING SO AS I HAVE SEVERAL FRIENDS THAT HAVE FAR NEWER MODELS AND THAT LIVE IN COOLER REGIONS AND THEIR AIRBAGS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPLACED. I AM PAYING A MONTHLY PAYMENT FOR A VEHICLE THAT IS CURRENTLY PARKED AS I AM AFRAID TO DRIVE IT. THEY ALSO REFUSED TO PROVIDE ME A LOANER VEHICLE. IF I CAN'T GET THIS RESOLVED I WILL BE FORCED TO FILE A PRIVATE LAWSUIT AS THEY ARE CLEARLY NOT FOLLOWING NHTSA GUIDELINES IN REGARD TO THIS RECALL. ANY ASSISTANCE YOU CAN PROVIDE IS GREATLY APPRECIATED.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ OF DOTHAN (2309 ROSS CLARK CIR, DOTHAN, AL 36301) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF HOUSTON NORTH (17510 NORTH FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77090, (281) 305-8970) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF LAGUNA NIGUEL AT (949) 416-2438 (LOCATED AT 1 STAR DR., LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL, THEY STILL HAVE NOT REPLACED THE PART. WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR THEY SAID THERE WAS NO RECALLS ON IT. THEN I GET LETTER IN THE MAIL IT HAS A RECALL FOR TYE AIR BAGS. IF I HAD KNOWN AT THE TIME WHEN BUYING THE VEHICLE WHEN I ASKED WAS THERE ANY RECALLS, I WOULD NOT HAVE BOUGHT THE VEHICLE. IT'S NOT SAFE KNOWING THERES A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAG AND THEY HAVE NOT REPLACED IT.
TAKATA RECALL: I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN FEBRUARY 2018 FROM MERCEDES BENZ. I CONTACTED MERCEDES BENZ SEVERAL TIMES AFTER RECEIVING THE NOTICE AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE AT THE END OF JUNE 2018. ON JULY 5TH I CONTACTED MERCEDES BENZ ONCE AGAIN AND WAS TOLD MY VEHICLE WILL NOT GET REPAIRED UNTIL MARCH 2019. ADDITIONALLY, I SPOKE WITH A NHTSA REP ON JULY 5TH AS WELL, AND WAS TOLD THE GOVERNMENT GAVE THE COMPANY UNTIL SEPT 2018 TO HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR MY VEHICLE. MERCEDES BENZ IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THE SITUATION WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. I NEED THE ASSISTANCE OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT TO RESOLVE THIS SITUATION. THANK YOU.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (W.I. SIMONSON MERCEDES-BENZ, 1626 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA 90403) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT
TAKATA RECALL - WHERE IS THE REPLACEMENT PART FOR MY VEHICLE? I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM MERCEDES-BENZ STATING THAT "I WOULD BE CONTACTED IN THE FUTURE". THIS SEEMS LIKE INACTION FOR A RECALL THAT HAS BEEN IN EFFECT NOW FOR OVER THREE YEARS! PLEASE HELP.
MANUFACTURER IS STATING REPAIR TO A POTENTIALLY DEADLY AIRBAG WILL TAKE TILL JUNE 2019 TO REPAIR WHICH FAR EXCEEDS A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. THIS CAR IS DRIVEN EVERYDAY AND MERCEDES BENZ SHOULD HAVE AN INTERIM FIX TO PREVENT INJURIES, EVEN DEATH TO PASSENGERS IN THIS VEHICLE. I FEEL AS THOUGH I'M DRIVING THIS CAR WITH A LOADED GUN TO MY HEAD.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (MERCEDES-BENZ OF BIRMINGHAM, 1800 MONTGOMERY HWY S, HOOVER, AL 35244, (205) 403-5179) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HE WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THERE WAS A WHINING NOISE COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE NOISE WAS HEARD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING 65 TO 70 MPH. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE AIR BAG MIGHT NOT DEPLOY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CARMAX (21939 SOUTHWEST FWY, RICHMOND, TX 77469, (281) 232-7180) WHERE AN APPOINTMENT WAS SCHEDULED FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 47,000.
Mileage: 47,000
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V403000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (FLETCHER JONES MERCEDES IN NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
MY SAFETY RECALL IS STILL NOT DONE YET OR IS NOT BEING DONE IN A TIMELY MANNER AND IT'S A DANGER TO ME AND MY FAMILY.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH ORLANDO (1100 RINEHART RD, SANFORD, FL 32771) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (MERCEDES-BENZ OF BILLINGS, 3045 KING AVE W, BILLINGS, MT 59102) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN FEBRUARY OF 2016. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER OF 2019. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK-350. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL INTERIM NOTICE. *LD *JS THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR. *JS
APRIL 2013 I PURCHASED A 2013 GLK 350 MERCEDES BENZ. FEBRUARY 2016 NTSHA ISSUED A RECALL FOR MY VIN NUMBER. MERCEDES BENZ THE MANUFACTURER NOR RBM MERCEDESDEALERSHIP OF ALPHARETTA,GEORGIA NEVER NOTIDFIED ME. I WAS TOTALLY UNAWARE. JANUARY 8, 2018 I SAW A MERCEDES AIRBAG RECALL. I NEXT DAY I SPOKE TO RBM MERCEDES MR. SMITH AND HE SAID HE DID NOT KNOW. THE SAME DAY, JANUARY 9, 2018 MR. DENTON, MAINTENANCE TEXTED ME TO TELL ME THAT HE CHECKED WITH MY VIN NUMBER AND MY CAR DID NOT HAVE AN OPEN AIRBAG RECALL. THIS WAS NOT TRUE. MARCH 9, 2018 MERCEDES MANUFACTURER SENT ME A "RECALL LETTER" FOR THE FIRST TIME. I GOOGLED NTSHA WEBSITE AND KEYED IN MY VIN AND A RECALL WAS ISSUED IN 2016 AND AGAIN MARCH 2018. I CONTACTED THE RBM MERCEDES DEALERSHIP MR. SMITH, MR. BEECHAM, MR. LEAVY, MR. HAYWOOD, AND (MR. DENTON;NON-RESPONSIVE) I REQUESTED A FREE LOANER AND I DON'T FEEL SAFE RIDING IN MY CAR. THIS IS MY ONLY CAR. MY REQUEST FOR A LOANER WAS DENIED AND WAS TOLD BY MR. BEECHAM THAT ONLY THE MANUFACTURER CAN GIVE ME A LOANER. MR. SMITH SAID BORROW SOMEONE'S CAR. MR. HAYWOOD SAID THAT HE EMPHATHIZE WITH ME BUT THE IS STILL SAFE. IT MIGHT BE 2019 BEFORE MY CAR GET FIXED. I AM RIDING IN AN UNSAFE VEHICLE WAITING FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN TO ME AND MY FAMILY. MERCEDES NEED TO PROVIDE A FREE LOANER. DP
TAKATA RECALL!! PER MY VIN #, MY 2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK 350 HAS BEEN RECALLED EFFECTIVE JAN 10 2018. SIXTY DAYS HAVE PASSED AND NOT ONLY IS THERE NO REMEDY AVAILABLE, BUT I HAVE NOT EVEN BEEN NOTIFIED. I FOUND OUT WHEN I TRIED TO TRADE MY CAR IN FOR A NEW CAR. I HAVE MOVED TO MONTANA FROM CALIFORNIA AND NEED A AWD CAR. MY CURRENT CAR IS PROVING DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. I CANNOT SELL IT!!!! IT IS A DANGER FOR ME TO DRIVE AND I CANNOT GET RID OF IT. PLEASE HELP ME GET IT FIXED OR HAVE MERCEDES TAKE IT BACK IN TRADE. RECALL NUMBER: 18V043 1/10/2018 RECALL STATUS: RECALL INCOMPLETE, REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 60,000
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. POMPANO BEACH MERCEDES-BENZ IN POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V043000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MERCEDES-BENZ OF HUNTSVILLE (6520 UNIVERSITY DR NW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35806) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL NOTICES IN REGARDS TO REPLACING THIS PASSENGER AIRBAG AND THEY KEEP TELLING ME THAT THIS PART IS STILL NOT AVAILABLE.
ON MAY-JUNE 2016 THE VEHICLE WAS SHOWING A WARNING LIGHT RELATED TO A MALFUNCTION OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT, THE DEALERSHIP FOUND THROUGH A VEHICLE INSPECTION THAT IT WAS RELATED TO THE STEERING MODULE. ONE WAS ORDERED. THE AIRBAGS WERE DISABLE FOR A MONTH, PLACING AT RISK MY WIFE'S LIFE. THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE FIXED BUT THE AIRBAGS NOW COULD BE DISABLE OR WILL MALFUNCTION IN THE FUTURE. SINCE THIS TYPE OF VEHICLE HAS TAKATA AIRBAGS, I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST THE REPLACEMENTS OF ALL AIRBAGS, INSTEAD OF A TRIAL/WAITING IF THIS WILL MALFUNCTION IN THE NEAR FUTURE, WITH A RISK OF A PREVENTABLE DEATH OF ME OF MY WIFE, AS WE BOTH ARE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE. I APPRECIATE PLACING HUMAN LIFES INSTEAD OF MONETARY GAIN.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SRS WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A DIAGNOSTIC FEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V363000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V081000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE LOCAL DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT KNOW WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 98,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mileage: 98,000
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES BENZ GLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON CRASH WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE VEHICLE WAS DIAGNOSED HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 28,000.
Mileage: 28,000