NHTSA Complaint #11474709 — 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11474709
Vehicle 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

The timing chain failed without warning causing the vehicle to cut off while driving 75 mph on the highway. The service engine soon late was not on at all so there was no warning that something was wrong with the vehicle.

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