| Issue ID | 1710265 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11382911 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C300 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 07/12/20 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 mercedes benz c300. The contact stated that when she started the vehicle, there was an odor of fuel inside the cabin. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, and the technician informed the contact that there was an abnormal odor of fuel when he lifted the hood and advised the contact to take the vehicle to a mercedes dealer because he was not certified to service the vehicle. The contact called atlanta classic cars (1705 boggs rd nw, duluth, ga 30096) and informed them of the failure and scheduled an appointment. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000. ## vin passed ## mercedes-benz c300 2016 ## |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 86000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ELLENWOOD, GA |
| VIN pattern | 55SWF4JB2GUXXXXXX |
| 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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