| Issue ID | 913962 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10453547 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C240 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 23/09/11 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercedes-benz c240. The contact stated that when driving 5 mph and above, the vehicle would decelerate abnormally. The failure recurred on an intermittent basis. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where they advised the contact that the cam shaft adjuster solenoid on the driver's side was causing the failure. The vehicle was repaired for however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance to the contact. The failure mileage was approximately 55,214. The vin was unavailable. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55214 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BAKERSFIELD, CA |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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