NHTSA Complaint #11631534 — 2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11631534
Vehicle	2021 MERCEDES-BENZ GLC 300
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	November 30, 2024
Date Filed	December 18, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Driving short distance home when the bottom of Mercedes GLC 300 caught fire without warning or notification. I was unaware when a good Samaritan screamed out your car is on fire. Pulled over and she helped me out. Seconds later the car exploded into flames and the car was demolished.

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