Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 280 / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007095543 Incident Date: Feb, 12 2007
Consumer's City: MODESTO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 280 Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBHA28E8SF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 15 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 17 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 1995 c280 mercedes quit running in the middle of town and the check engine light came on. i was told my the repair shop that the wiring harness needed to be replaced and this was a very common problem on this year car. this car was always serviced at a mercedes dealer ship. why could this have not been pointed out before i got stranded? i am also told this is a very extreme fire hazard. *nm