| Issue ID | 1227880 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10781043 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | S550 |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 07/10/15 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 mercedes benz s550. The contact stated that the gear shift on the steering column fractured. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was awaiting a diagnostic. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,599. Updated 01/12/16*lj updated 04/18/18*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 61599 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HIAHLAND BEACH, FL |
| VIN pattern | WDDNG7BBXAAXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 06/02/10 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | COGGIN MOTOR MALL |
| Dealer's telephone number | 1-800-330-2044 |
| Dealer's city | FT PIERCE |
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