| Issue ID | 1535435 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11174712 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 01/02/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Problems with driveshaft breaking. I was leaving the parking lot and the wheel started making a loud squeaking noise. I was only driving a about 10-15 miles. As i pulled out of the parking lot and started to go faster the noise got louder. I was able to drive home. The next dam i took the vehicle to dealership and was told by the mechanic that driveshaft was broken. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 99000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | OLIVE BRANCH, MS |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF8AB3DAXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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