# 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GLE43 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `1973221` · 2024-03-07 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCEDES-BENZ
- **Model:** AMG GLE43
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
Basic driving morning of 7/26/23, no recent vehicle issues, suddenly the car dash lights lit up, steering became stiff, car coasted to a stop, fire erupted inside the engine bay and spread to most of the car.  The vehicle was taken by the insurance company.  Vehicle was stock.  No engine or electrical modifications.  Well maintained.
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