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2020 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 — BACK OVER PREVENTION

crash · 1828315 · 2022-07-25

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
C 300
Year
2020
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
BACK OVER PREVENTION
Miles at failure
6,500
Speed
3 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2020 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact was reversing out of her driveway at 3 MPH, the contact was using her rearview camera. The contact stated that the image froze and she crashed into a parked vehicle with the rear passenger side bumper of her vehicle. The contacts bumper was scratched and dented. The other vehicle had sustained a large dent in the driver’s side door. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local repair and not a dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle had been repaired cosmetically. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The contact had received the manufacturer recall letter and related the accident to NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V232000 (Back Over Prevention). The failure mileage was approximately 6500.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11475739
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown