Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 230 / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007111525 Incident Date: Jul, 01 2007
Consumer's City: NOVATO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 230 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRN47J92A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 10 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The c230 mercedes benz 2002 started lurching when coming to a stop. upon bringing the vehicle to the dealer they did a glycol test on the automatic transmission fluid to find glycol in the transmission. the cause was due to a leak in the radiator to the transmission oil cooler. repairs currently included a new radiator, transmission flush, and a new transmission module for about $2100, if that didn't work then a torque converter for another $2700. *ak