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2011 Mercedes benz C300 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1442012
Internal NHTSA #	11064613
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2011
File date	23/01/18
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Right rear trailing arm mount became detached from sub frame. Sheet metal on rear suspension sub frame ripped / tore so that rear trailing arm is only attached to lower part of mount, and not attached to vehicle. No accident, but vehicle is extremely unstable to drive when heavy braking could occur! Vehicle veers suddenly to the right! Concern besides instability is that loose trailing link could puncture fuel tank less than an inch away. First noticed while driving on i-4 when a vehicle changed into my lane abruptly, and i had to forcefully apply brakes.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	82074
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL
VIN pattern	WDDGF8BB4BRXXXXXX
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?
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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	75
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2011 Mercedes benz C300 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Mercedes benz C300 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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