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My 2007 Mercedes-Benz C220 Elegance estate is showing an entirely intermittant SRS fault. Is this likely to be a main dealership only problem?
Service light is coming on, seat belt pretensioner and air bags are mentioned as possible faults.
Sitting behind the wheel of my stationary car, I watched in my mirror, with less than eager anticipation, a car sliding downhill on an icy, ungritted, side road towards me. Luckily, he slid across the...
I read a bit about changes coming to the MoT test in January 2012, one of which is to do with the airbag light. Apparently, if the light is on the car will fail the test under the new rules. I'm concerned...
The warning light on my 1996 Ford Mondeo stays on all the time.
I'm a little confused by the information out there about whether a child can sit in the front seat of a car with an airbag. My niece is four. I have twin babies who go in the back in their car seats. My...
We have recently started a family and would like to buy a car where we have the ability to turn off the passenger air bag, but this seems to be a hit and miss. SEAT seem to be the only manufacturer who...
My father in law owns a 2005 Nissan Micra 1.2 and the airbag warning light on the dashboard has started fickering on and off any ideas what the problem is and how expensive to fix.
The clockspring in Crossfire 2005 with 25k miles failed setting off horn. Next day I took it into dealer and airbags deployed on mechanic`s face as he drove it into workshop prior to any intervention....
My Mondeo airbag warning light is intermittently coming on. Any suggestions as to problem?