| Issue ID | 1435431 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11057168 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | CLA250 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 24/12/17 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The sunroof spontaneously exploded with a large noise raining glass down on us. There were no cars around, no objects hit the sunroof. We were driving at normal speed on the highway. This issue is very dangerous because it was startling like an explosion and could have caused loss of control. The car had very low mileage was practically brand new in perfect condition. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 9000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA |
| VIN pattern | WDDSJ4EB2GNXXXXXX |
| 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 | 50 |
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