The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, extra brake travel time was needed to stop the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the vehicle was purchased, and he was informed that the failure was caused by the new brake pads placed on the vehicle. The contact eventually took the vehicle to a dealer and was informed that the fuel tank and brake lines were corroded; and the contact was provided an estimate for the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 96,000.

- Meriden, CT, USA

The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while parked, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed as having water intrusion. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V955000 (Fuel System, Gasoline, Fuel System, Diesel). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 109,000.

- Upper Marlboro, MD, USA