general problems of the 2002 Mercedes Benz C240

Tl- the contact owns a 2002 Mercedes Benz . The contact stated that the vehicle stalled and was leaking transmission fluid and would not shift out of 1st gear. The vehicle was towed to a independent mechanic were it was diagnosed that the tramission was defective, the emissions was severely high, transmission fluid was leaking in 6 different places, and the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000. Kh.