| Issue ID | 1525670 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11164206 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | GLC300 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 08/11/18 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 mercedes-benz glc300. While driving approximately 55 mph, the sun roof suddenly exploded without warning. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to mercedes-benz of clear lake (500 golf freeway s, league city, tx)but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 50,000. The vin was unknown. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | INGRAHAM, TX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 55 |
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