| Issue ID | 1236206 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10788460 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 06/07/15 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Parked car left for an hour came back and tried to start vehicle and it would not start dealership said it was the eis (electronic ignition switch) and charged me $1900 to fix it, also before i took it in for that repair the sunroof would not work properly and rear right brake light went out they fixed that under recall free after that my sunroof worked fine. Now my serpentine belt broke and shredded while i was driving looked in my engine and the belt was all over engine in pieces. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 76900 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PIKESVILLE, MD |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF54X18FXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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 | 30 |
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