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2010 Mercedes-Benz ML350 air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 67 complaints for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML350, 59% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
67 59% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
85,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML350 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 85,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 85,000 miles
Based on 13 complaints that include mileage. 23% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 13 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 85,000 miles, and 23% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

When making a left hand turn on city road, aprox 25MPH the passenger headrest SRS system malfunctioned and sprung open hitting passenger in back of head causing neck injury.

Reported at 60,071 miles, April 2012 Injury

Takata recall dealer keeps stating that they do not have parts from tekata. I need this taken care of before a tragedy happens.

Reported at 74,000 miles, February 2016

Air bags problems in other years

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Air bags problems across all Mercedes-Benz models