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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1407829
Internal NHTSA #	11023618
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2008
File date	24/08/17
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 mercedes-benz c300. While the contact's wife was driving 60 mph, the vehicle swerved without warning and the driver nearly lost control. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the subframe failed due to extreme rust. The vehicle was repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 99,000. ... Updated 11/15/17 bf consumer stated replaced rear subframe updated 7/17/18jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	99000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	TORRINGTON, CT
VIN pattern	WDDGF54X48FXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	17/04/15
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	60
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	BORLAS SERVICE STATION
Dealer's telephone number	860-482-6977
Dealer's city	TORRINGTON
Dealer's state code	CT
Dealer's ZIP code	06790

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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2008 Mercedes benz C300 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz C300 Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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