| Issue ID | 1499437 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11130800 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C250 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 15/08/18 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 85000 miles, regular oil changes and maintenance, did not drive for 8 months, after 1 month of driving, engine would not start at times and sounded strange when cranking engine would eventually start and run o. K., took vehicle to dealership after 2nd occurence, acceleration has always lagged since purchased-turbo lag ??? Dealership said problem was internal with cam tensioner possibly |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TUSCALOOSA, AL |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF4HB4DRXXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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