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2004 Mercedes benz C230 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	901253
Internal NHTSA #	10444168
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2004
File date	01/09/11
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Letter from congressman ackerman on behalf of constituent regarding an issue with his 2004 mercedes benz c230 tgw the consumer stated the vehicle caught on fire while driving, due to a catastrophic electrical failure and destroyed the vehicle. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	FORWARDED FROM A CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE
City and State	ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY
VIN pattern	WDBRF40J24AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Mercedes benz C230 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mercedes benz C230 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?