| Issue ID | 1549949 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11191483 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C43 AMG |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| File date | 03/04/18 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | In regard to continental tires. The wheels crack at the slightest resistance. The wheels constantly need air placed in them sometimes twice a week. In a year i have had to replace 12 tires due to cracking at the slightest impact. The wheels do not last 50 miles after being flat they are destroyed the minute they hit impact. These are dangerous tires for anyone and these need to be recalled. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ |
| VIN pattern | WDDWK6EBXHFXXXXXX |
| 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 | 30 |
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