Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / MERCEDES BENZ / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 002259808 Incident Date: Dec, 25 2002
Consumer's City: FORT LAUDERDALE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: MERCEDES BENZ Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:electrical
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBNG75J83A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 28 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 03 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer stated he purchased a lemon. since purchasing the vehicle it has been in the repair shop 4-5 times and each time at least a month. the air bag light came on and went off intermittently. when the consumer took the vehicle to the repair shop the air bag light went off and did not come back on, the doors would not open and the air conditioner malfunctioned. the mechanic was unable to resolve the problems. the vehicle was unsafe to drive. *ak the driver's seat belt was problematic, the cigarette lighters in the rear doors were inoperative, there was a hesitation upon acceleration, the left front low beam light would come on the display, the voice operation was hard to hear on both receiving and answering, the brakes felt soft, the trunk springs were broken and would not open properly, the cell phone was inoperative, and the check engine light had come on. (model/s500) *sc *jb