Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 500 / 1992

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004064420 Incident Date: Mar, 14 2004
Consumer's City: MANCHESTER Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 500 Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBEA36E9NB Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 04 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 19 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Upper and lower engine wiring harness degraded to point where car would not run. insulation all dried up and crumbled away...i understand many 500e owners have had this problem...mercedes acknowledges using inferior 'bio-degradable' materials. *jb