NHTSA Complaint #11511806 — 2009 MERCEDES BENZ C300

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11511806
Vehicle	2009 MERCEDES BENZ C300
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 2, 2023
Date Filed	March 14, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

i was driving in the highway 50 mph and i was braking and my car slipped in the other line of the highway and almost had and accident !!!! and cars switched off when driving almost had incident!!!! i saw that many people have the say problem like me about rusted component please do something because people are losing their lifes.

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