NHTSA Complaint #829231 — 1999 MERCEDES BENZ C230

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	829231
Vehicle	1999 MERCEDES BENZ C230
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	October 10, 1998
Date Filed	October 20, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

SUSPENSION SYSTEM IS FAULTY. WHENEVER WEIGHT EXCEEDED 180 LBS. OR MORE IN FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHIFT TO THE RIGHT. WHILE WHENEVER WEIGHT EXCEEDED 200 LBS. OR MORE, THE VEHICLE REAR END WOULD APPEAR TO BE DRAGGING. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REFUSED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM. *AK

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