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2017 Mercedes benz C300 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1702972
Internal NHTSA #	11373777
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2017
File date	08/11/20
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2017 mercedes-benz c300c. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, they were informed that their vehicle was on fire. The vehicle's console had caught on fire. The contact stated the fire department had put out the fire. The vehicle was deemed totaled due to the entire inside being completely burned. There were no injuries. A report was filed by the fire department stating that the fire was caused by electrical failures. The dealer (mercedes-benz of stevens creek 4500 stevens creek blvd, san jose, ca 95129; (408) 641-4610) was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that their vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v114000 (electrical system, engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that approximately, two months ago a fuse line underneath the front passenger seat had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired at the dealer mentioned above. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened regarding the matter. The approximate failure mileage was 53,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	53000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SAN FRANSICO, CA
VIN pattern	WDDWJ4JB5HFXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
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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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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2017 Mercedes benz C300 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Mercedes benz C300 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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