1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
88,000 miles

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problem #1

Oct 102022

GLC300

  • 88,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, she detected white smoke coming from the tailpipes. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to pull over. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who placed a camera inside the engine and noticed that the piston had fractured and detached inside the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no additional assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 88,000.

- Vestavia Hills, AL, USA

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