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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1070231
Internal NHTSA #	10594199
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2006
File date	27/05/14
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contacts owns a 2006 mercedes c230. The contact stated while driving 20 mph, the vehicle started to shake violently. Also, the contact mentioned that smoke started to emit from the engine compartment and from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the valve body was defective. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 78,000 and the current mileage was 86,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	78000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CORAL SPRINGS, FL
VIN pattern	WDBRF52H66AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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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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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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