NHTSA Complaint #11626338 — 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ C250
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11626338 |
| Vehicle | 2014 MERCEDES-BENZ C250 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL 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
A known issue by many mB owners related to Steering Wheel Lock or ESL system. Car will not start due to a known defect related to a part installed inside the steering wheel preventing owners from starting car safely and to get to destination safely.
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