Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / C230 / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004284931 | Incident Date: Jun, 09 2004 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: DC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: C230 | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRF61J22F | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 22 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: (1) normal driving in slow traffic; (2) noise and loss of power steering; feeling of collapse of right front like flat tire;continued to drive slowly; computer message-electric de-stabilizer not located; parked and called tow company; tow truck driver put car in reverse to enable towing; right wheel collapsed with tie rod projecting out; (3) a. steering angle sensor,r&r; b. fssb service; c. tie rod ends left and right replaced; d. front stabilizer bar rubber busching and links and thread hold for stabilizer bar bolts replaced. *jb |