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2011 MERCEDES-BENZ C300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1383166 · 2017-06-07

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
C300
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
41,282

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MERCEDES-BENZ C300. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, AN ABNORMAL SMOKE ODOR WAS PRESENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO INSKIP MERCEDES, LOCATED AT 1557 BALD HILL ROAD, WARWICK, RI 02886, TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE SIGNAL ACQUISITION MODULE MELTED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 41,282.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10993753
Machine
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