Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / C230 / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006099481 Incident Date: Nov, 10 2006
Consumer's City: BROOKS Consumer's State: GA
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: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRN47J42A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 20 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 26 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Check engine light illuminated after 1,000 miles after i bought the car used. the car had 47,000 miles. the engine was not performing as well as it had been. the dealer ran a diagnostic which revealed six sensors had failed and needed replacing. upon subsequent investigation the dealer found that oil had leaked into the sensors wiring harness and contaminated the sensors.*ak