| Issue ID | 1608074 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11266960 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 03/09/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 mercedes-benz c300. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to mercedes-benz of northlake (located at 10725 northlake auto plaza, charlotte, nc 28269, (704) 321-4833) where it was diagnosed that the electronic steering was faulty. The technician replaced the steering lock. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 87,536.*bf*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87536 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CHARLOTTE, NC |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF8BB9BRXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTHLAKE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 704-379-4800 |
| Dealer's city | CHARLOTTE |
| Dealer's state code | NC |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 28269 |