10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
74,790 miles

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problem #2

Feb 012021

C300

  • 70,000 miles
The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, a burning type odor was present inside the vehicle. Whiling inspecting the vehicle it was discovered that rear driver and passenger side tail light plugs had melted. Also, after turning the front driver seat heater on a burning odor was present and the seat felt extremely hotter the normal. The cause of the failures were not determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not yet notified of the failures. The failure mileage was 70,000. ## VIN passed ## Mercedes-Benz 2012 C300 ##

- West New York, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Nov 072018

C300

  • 79,580 miles
2012 Mercedes Benz C300 - rear tail light tail light failure, found burn marks in the vehicle bulb assembly (bulb panel) and burned wires it has a complete loss of tail light lamps function.

- Brockton, MA, USA

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