Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 12/09/2011 | 151000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 1999 mercedes benz c280. the contact was driving approximately 35 mph over a bump and a loud popping noise emitted outside of the vehicle. the front end of the vehicle began to fall towards the ground and tilt to the right. the contact continued to drive with caution. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they detected excessive rust corrosion within the frame. a new spring perch and bushing will need to be welded to the frame; the technician advised the vehicle not be driven due to a safety hazard. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 151,000. rvk | |||
| 12/09/2011 | 151000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 1999 mercedes benz c280. the contact was driving approximately 35 mph over a bump and a loud popping noise emitted outside of the vehicle. the front end of the vehicle began to lower towards the ground and tilted into the right direction. the contact continued to drive with caution. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they detected excessive rust corrosion within the fame. the new spring perch and bushing would need to be welded to the frame. technician advised the vehicle not be driven due to a safety hazard. the vehicle had not been repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the problem. the approximate failure mileage was 151,000. js | |||