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2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1728528
Internal NHTSA #	11398908
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2016
File date	01/01/20
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Recurring issue of severe pulsation when braking at highway speeds. Pulsation exacerbated by repeated stopping (red lights) or slowing from high speeds (freeway exit ramps). The problem makes it difficult to maintain proper control of the vehicle and makes it difficult to use mirrors due to shaking. I have driven the vehicle less than 40,000 miles and have needed to replace the rotors twice due to this issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	40000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SUCCASUNNA, NJ
VIN pattern	55SWF4KB3GUXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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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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2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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