NHTSA Complaint #11099282 — 2001 MERCEDES BENZ S430 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11099282
Vehicle	2001 MERCEDES BENZ S430
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	June 1, 2018
Date Filed	June 2, 2018
Mileage	320,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

AS I WAS DRIVING ON JUNE 1,2018 @5:10PM MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE AND HEAVY SMOKE I HAD TO PULL INTO THE COLDEST OUTLET FOR SAFETY I JUMP OUT AND CALLED 911 THE FIRE DEPARTMENT & POLICE CAME OUT THE FIRE OUT. I AM SO SCARED I NEVER EVER IN MY 48 YEARS EVER EXPERIENCE ANYTHING THIS HORRIFIC. I DON'T KNOW IF I WILL EVER DRIVE AGAIN OR GET IN A CAR.

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