Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / M CLASS / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001037727 Incident Date: Feb, 19 2001
Consumer's City: BIRMINGHAM Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: M CLASS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGAB54E51A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 29 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Since the car was purchased it continues to hesitate and stall out giving a "start error" on the instrument panel. had confirmed by the service manager, gerry griffith (car purchased in indianapolis, recent move to alabama), that the model m-class has problems with this issue. just had to spend $1000+ on a "fix" and the problem has been ongoing since the beginning of purchasing the car. detailed service records are not given to the customer only a brief synopsis and all work is not included in that report, i.e., the actual testing codes, etc. *jb