Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / MERCEDES BENZ TRUCK / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004268327 | Incident Date: Mar, 23 2004 |
| Consumer's City: PANAMA CITY BEACH | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: MERCEDES BENZ TRUCK | Model Year: 1999 |
| 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#: 4JGAB72E3XA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 03 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 19 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: (1) problem with both engine crankshaft pulley and drive shaft. the allegation is that the engine crankshaft pulley failure causes loss of power steering assist and acceleration which may increase the risk of an accident(1 failure). (2) repeated problems with front brake pads due to problem identified by service technician concerning both front brake hoses(3-4 failures). (3) cracked catalyst converters problem that is problematic with ml and requires a $3-4000 repair(1 failure). *nm |