Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 600 / 1995

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251580 Incident Date: Nov, 08 2003
Consumer's City: OAKLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 600 Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 27 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 12 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: There is a defect in the mercedes v12 engine which cases the cylinders to overheat and become scrached, usually around 100,000 with no warning or overheating indications. mercedes knows the engine is bad but refuses to acknoledge and/or take responsibility. *ak