| Issue ID | 1029789 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10557258 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 20/12/13 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns 2009 mercedes c300. While driving 25 mph, the contact stated that the service warning lamp illuminated on the vehicle advising her to service the rear lighting. The contact discovered that the rear passenger light wiring was burned. The vehicle was not taken to dealer or an independent mechanic for inspection. The manufacturer was made aware of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 51400. Updated 2/11/14*cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 51400 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FAYETTEVILLE, GA |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF54X69FXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MERCEDES BENZ OF SOUTH CAROLINA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 770-964-1700 |
| Dealer's city | ATLANTA |
| Dealer's state code | GA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 30349 |