Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / C220 / 1994

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007126967 Incident Date: Oct, 16 2007
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: C220 Model Year: 1994
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBHA22E7RF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 15 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 19 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 1994 mercedes c220 vehicle lost power and stop running during a 120 mile trip at 10 pm. during cold weather my pregnant wife and i were lucky to have a signal on our cell phone we contacted aaa had to wait 1 hour finally vehicle was towed. the next day a mechanic inspected the vehicle and he attributed the problem to an injectors wire harness that lost insulating capacity causing wires to touch each other creating a circuit short and fuel injectors malfunction. *tr