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2017 Mercedes benz C43 AMG Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1497495
Internal NHTSA #	11129338
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C43 AMG
Model Year	2017
File date	23/08/17
Component	TIRES:SIDEWALL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2017 mercedes-benz c43 amg equipped with continental tires. The front tires were size: 225/40/r19 93y and the rear tires were size: 255/35/r19 96y (na). The contact stated that the sidewalls of the tires were so thin that the tires would blow out while driving over small potholes. The contact experienced six tire failures over the last fifteen months. The vehicle was taken to mercedes-benz of union (2585 us-22, union, nj 07083, (908) 379-7200) and the tires were replaced at the contact's expense. The tire manufacturer acknowledged the tire failures, but offered no assistance. The mercedes-benz manufacturer also acknowledged the failures, but blamed the contact for not purchasing the extra tire insurance at the time of purchase. The manufacturer initially offered a discount to purchase the tire insurance. The contact was later offered to end the lease of the vehicle and the manufacturer offered a discount on leasing or purchasing another mercedes-benz vehicle. The contact wanted the tires and rims replaced with standard 18-inch tires, but the manufacturer refused because the cost was too high. The tire lines, dot numbers, vin, and tire and vehicle failure mileages were not available.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WESTFIELD, NJ
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
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 C43 AMG Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Mercedes benz C43 AMG Tires Sidewall Problems, Complaints and Defects

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