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2002 Mercedes-Benz M Class Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M Class, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“- the contact called to report that the airbag indicator light says that the airbag is off in her 2002 mercedes M Class. There is a light next to the airbag that says srs which is on. The vehicle was traveling approximately 60-65 MPH when the contact was adjusted the front passenger seat and the airbag light deployed. This is the first time this has happened.”

NHTSA complaint #10176796, filed 2006-12

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002120%
2001120%

Other parts of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M Class

Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M Class

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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