Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 320 / 1999

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004263497 | Incident Date: Dec, 31 2003 |
Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING | Consumer's State: MD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
Model Name: 320 | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 07 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1999 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The front crankshaft pulley flies off the front of the engine, causing the vehicle to lose power steering. i own a mercedes repair shop. there have probably thousands of failures and someone will die when they lose their steering.mercedes is not covering these failuresout of warranty. it affects all v-6 engines from 96-2003 . call any dealer parts dept. and ask how often they sell one.*ak |