2020 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 C300

The auction lists the primary damage as front-end damage. Stage 1 reports that the visible damage supports this auction classification. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C 300 has severe damage concentrated at the left front. The left-front bumper cover has a large torn and missing section, exposing underlying components and leaving an irregular broken edge. The left-front fender is severely deformed around the headlamp and wheel arch, with a sharp crease and damaged outer edge. The left-front headlamp assembly is displaced, with broken or missing surrounding trim and exposed internal areas. The fascia below and beside the headlamp has severe broken or detached-looking trim and exposed mounting areas. The left-front edge of the hood is moderately deformed, with an uneven gap beside the fender and headlamp. The VIN decodes this vehicle as a 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan, C300 trim, with a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline four-cylinder engine and seven-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle was manufactured in South Africa. The supplied NHTSA recall records include campaigns concerning the emergency-call communication system software or module (20V068000, 21V058000, and 22V365000), turbocharger oil-line fasteners and possible oil leakage (20V364000), front seat-belt retraction (21V032000), roof-panel bonding on vehicles equipped with a panoramic sunroof (21V197000 and its 23V854000 expansion), LED headlamp adjustment (21V509000), and rearview-camera display software (22V232000). Applicability and completion status should be confirmed by VIN with Mercedes-Benz or an authorized dealer, particularly because some campaigns apply only to specified configurations or vehicles with particular equipment.