NHTSA Complaint #10654856 — 1999 MERCEDES BENZ C280

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10654856
Vehicle	1999 MERCEDES BENZ C280
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	November 13, 2014
Date Filed	November 13, 2014
Mileage	140,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 MERCEDES BENZ C280. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE UPPER SPRING PERCHES BECAME FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,000.

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