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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	896180
Internal NHTSA #	10439125
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2006
File date	10/06/11
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The vehicle was being driven on interstate 95 in pompano beach florida, the car started to run rough and the check engine light became illuminated. Took the car to the repair shop and it came up with 2 codes 1200 and 1208 intake and exhaust camshaft sensor right cylinder, the mechanics replaced the 2 sensors and a couple weeks later it appeared again. The original mechanic recommended another shop that specialized in mercedes. I took it there a few weeks later and we were informed it is a common problem with the mercedes and that they were being sued for it,and mercedes has put out over 10 tsb on the issue and it has been happening to cars with this new engine. The problem is the sprocket on the balance shaft was not hardened metal,like it was suppose to be.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	74321
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OAKLAND PARK , FL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	62
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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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