| Issue ID | 1629728 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11291276 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 01/12/16 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2015 mercedes-benz c300. The contact stated that the engine had been shutting off ever since the vehicle was purchased in 2016. In addition, several unknown warning indicators would illuminate for no reason. Mercedes-benz of georgetown (7401 s interstate 35, georgetown, tx 78626, (512) 930-6150) stated that the engine was defective. The dealer stated that they previously repaired the engine under warranty and would not do it again. Mercedes-benz of austin (6757 airport blvd, austin, tx 78752, (512) 220-0940) called the other dealer and informed them not to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 20. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MANOR, TX |
| VIN pattern | 55SWF4JB3FUXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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