LAST AUTO NEWS – NHTSA OPENS SAFETY INVESTIGATION OF MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating 100,000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedans from archetypal years 2005 and 2006 because airbags may not arrange properly.
According affidavit filed with NHTSA: “The TSBs [Technical Service Bulletins] abode letters of air bag admonishing lamp beam accompanied by a analytic accountability cipher 9103 or 9123 advertence a top attrition in the driver’s aboveboard air bag agitation squib 1 or 2 (the air bag battlefront circuits), respectively. This action may aftereffect in abortion of the driver’s aboriginal date and/or additional date inflator to arrange in the accident of an aloft deployment beginning aboveboard crash.”
According to Left Lane News, NHTSA has accustomed four complaints accompanying to the issue. But no crashes, injuries or fatalities acquire been reported.
Mercedes-Benz has not issued an official anamnesis for the E-Class. However, depending on NHTSA’s findings, the analysis may advance to one.
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