NHTSA Complaint #10196086 — 1999 MERCEDES BENZ C280

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10196086
Vehicle	1999 MERCEDES BENZ C280
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 10, 2007
Date Filed	July 11, 2007
Mileage	25,282 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

MERCEDES-BENZ 1999 C280. CRANKSHAFT PULLEY FELL APART WHILE AT A STOP SIGN NOT FAR FROM HOME, WAS ABLE TO DRIVE BACK HOME BEFORE COMPLETE BREAKDOWN. SMELLED BURNING RUBBER, NO FIRE. THE CAR HAS ONLY 25,284 MILES. *AK

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