VIDEO: Man uses golf club to punish his Mercedes S63 AMG

Poor service from his Mercedes dealer prompted an angry man in South Korea to take a golf club to his new €440,000 Mercedes passenger car. The turbocharged S63 AMG coupe got a severe thrashing that was captured on video, all because of engines problems that began soon after it was delivered to the then-happy customer. The customer wanted his money back, before he took his golf club to the unsuspecting car. The dealership was reportedly not interested at first, but has begun discussions to end the u
October 1, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Poor service from his Mercedes dealer prompted an angry man in South Korea to take a golf club to his new €440,000 Mercedes passenger car.

The turbocharged S63 AMG coupe got a severe thrashing that was captured on video, all because of engines problems that began soon after it was delivered to the then-happy customer.

The customer wanted his money back, before he took his golf club to the unsuspecting car.

The dealership was reportedly not interested at first, but has begun discussions to end the unpleasant situation.

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