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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1727474
Internal NHTSA #	11398141
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2008
File date	19/02/21
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This is the 2nd time this has happened. I turned the car off and came back out and it would not start. The front wheels were locked. The key went in and turned. The lights and power was there but, the car would not start. The front wheels were locked and so was the drive shifter. The first time the car was in a parking lot and my wife was left stranded. The second time was in out driveway. We came home to get something and when we went out it wouldn't start.
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Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PEPPER PIKE, OH
VIN pattern	WDDGF81X98FXXXXXX
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
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	0
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Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz C300 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?