NHTSA Complaint #11022435 — 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ C250 STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11022435
Vehicle	2014 MERCEDES-BENZ C250
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	July 17, 2017
Date Filed	September 9, 2017
Mileage	18,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING ON GLADES ROAD, BOCA RATON, FL. I HEARD A LOUD NOISE, SAW SMOKE AND LOST MY POWER STEERING. I MANAGED TO PULL INTO TOWN CENTER MALL, GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND SAW THAT THE CAR WAS ON FIRE. THE BOCA RATON POLICE CAME, #5 FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME. THE FIRE WAS PUT OUT AND THE CAR WAS TOWED TO MERCEDES OF DELRAY.

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