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2006 Mercedes benz C230 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1232885
Internal NHTSA #	10786035
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C230
Model Year	2006
File date	21/10/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine light comes on. There is a manufacturing issue with the intake manifold. The plastic actuating rods broke causing the internal flappers to stick out. This can suck into the engine and cause major damage to valves and engine head. Mercedes benz should not have used plastic rods that break. Mercedes should replace the intake manifold as no cost to the customer.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	103835
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FALLS CHURCH, VA
VIN pattern	WDBRF52H46AXXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?