NHTSA Complaint #11520243 — 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ C300

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11520243
Vehicle 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ C300
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

My car failed smog test due to code P052e positive crankcase ventilation regularly valve. Upon some research, I found that this is very common issue with this car. The repair costs +$2000 before tax at the dealership. Please consider this complain as this issue is very common with this make model and unfortunately many drivers don’t realize that it’s due to faulty system.

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