Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / C230 / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002098771 Incident Date: Aug, 17 2002
Consumer's City: BALTIMORE Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: C230 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRN47J92A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 28 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Initially the engine failed and the car lost power, in traffic, during a turn. the car would not restart immediately, and the electronic message center indicated there was "no malfunction" occurring. upon arrival at my destination the engine failed after being placed in park, as i considered backing into the driveway. the dealer has inspected the car at least 4 times on 3 different days, and can offer no explanation for this defective performance.*ak