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2013 Mercedes benz C250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1582559
Internal NHTSA #	11232122
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C250
Model Year	2013
File date	12/07/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When the vehicle is stationary, it takes four clicks to turn over. After turnover, it idles rough, and makes a rattle noise around 1500 rpm. Mercedes ran a diagnostic and said it was a p034062 code and recommended replacing camshaft adjusters and camshaft adjuster magnet and seals. The cost was $4500. This is a very common problem in these mercedes and i believe their should be a recall as this could cause engine damage while driving or pose a significant safety issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	79000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORTH CHARLESTON, SC
VIN pattern	WDDGF4HB2DRXXXXXX
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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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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2013 Mercedes benz C250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Mercedes benz C250 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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