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2013 Mercedes benz S550 Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1567241
Internal NHTSA #	11209758
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	S550
Model Year	2013
File date	31/01/19
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 mercedes-benz s550. While driving 65 mph, the headlights dimmed without warning. The headlights did not provide enough illumination to drive safely. The contact also stated that water entered the headlight housings and created condensation. Mercedes-benz of coconut creek (located at 4250 fl-7, coconut creek, fl 33073, (954) 406-1167) diagnosed that the headlights needed to be replaced. The contact was quoted $1,500 per headlamp unit. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not covered under warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 72,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	72000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BOYNTON BEACH, FL
VIN pattern	WDDNG7DB6DAXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	65
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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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Mercedes benz S550 Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Mercedes benz S550 Exterior Lighting Headlights Problems, Complaints and Defects

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