| Issue ID | 1578279 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11228957 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 01/07/19 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 mercedes-benz c300. While attempting to start the vehicle, the engine would not start and the power steering ability seized. The vehicle was towed to mercedes benz of honolulu (818 okapi omani ave, honolulu, hi) where it was diagnosed that the steering lock module was faulty and needed to be replaced. The module was replaced and the failure was remedied. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 53,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 53000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HONOLULU, HI |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF5EB9BFXXXXXX |
| 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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