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2011 Mercedes benz C300 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1715782
Internal NHTSA #	11386823
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2011
File date	18/12/20
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 mercedes benz c300. The contact stated while driving 25 mph, when the multiple "lights out" warning light was illuminated. The contact was able to drive to her residence. The contact stated while inspecting the vehicle she noticed the brown wire was melted and burned. The vehicle was taken to local dealer mercedes-benz of cherry hill (2151 nj-70, cherry hill, nj 08002:(856) 663-3200), where it was diagnosed with needing the "light assembly unit" to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired as of yet. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 14v177000 (exterior lighting), however the vin was not included. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and informed the recall was completed with prior owner of the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 115,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	115000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BLACKWOOD, NJ
VIN pattern	WDDGF8BB6BRXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
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	25
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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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2011 Mercedes benz C300 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Mercedes benz C300 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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