| Issue ID | 868317 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10411835 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C240 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 05/07/11 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz c240. The contact was driving 5 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning and was towed to the dealer. The dealer advised that the crankshaft sensor would need to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired at the contact's expense. The manufacturer was contacted but offered no assistance. The vin was unavailable. The failure mileage was 89,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 89000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ELKINS PARK, PA |
| 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? | |
| 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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