NHTSA Complaint #11399816 — 2001 MERCEDES BENZ C240 STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11399816
Vehicle	2001 MERCEDES BENZ C240
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	March 8, 2021
Date Filed	March 8, 2021
Mileage	87,400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF ON MY 2001 MERCEDES BENZ C240 SHATTERED OR EXPLODED WHILE I WAS DRIVING AT A HIGHWAY SPEED OF 55 MPH. IT SOUNDED LIKE A GUNSHOT AND THE GLASS WAS SHATTERED OVER THE PASSENGER AND REAR SEATS. NO ONE WAS SITTING IN THOSE SEATS FORTUNATELY. MERCEDES DEALER SAYS THERE IS NO RECALL OR WARRANTY FOR THIS SAFETY ISSUE TO DATE. I WILL HAVE TO PAY OUT OF POCKET $1500.

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