Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / E CLASS / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000197016 | Incident Date: Nov, 30 2000 |
| Consumer's City: MILL VALLEY | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: E CLASS | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBJF65J6YB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 27 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 13 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Small amount of fluid spilled from cup holder in 2000 e320 during braking. disabled the car almost immediately by destroying electronic transmission system. carbecame stuck in 2nd gear. when pulled off highway and tried to restart, car was stuck in park. told by mb dealer in fresno, ca that even minute amounts of liquid will disable the car in this way. car disabled in same way in may 2000 but was never told by mb that problem was due to moisture or using cup holder. not informed of this problem when car was leased in 2000. |