NHTSA Complaint #10444168 — 2004 MERCEDES BENZ C230

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10444168
Vehicle	2004 MERCEDES BENZ C230
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 1, 2011
Date Filed	January 11, 2012
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

LETTER FROM CONGRESSMAN ACKERMAN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT REGARDING AN ISSUE WITH HIS 2004 MERCEDES BENZ C230 *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING, DUE TO A CATASTROPHIC ELECTRICAL FAILURE AND DESTROYED THE VEHICLE. *JB

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