Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / SL500 / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004289417 Incident Date: Jul, 13 2004
Consumer's City: LAKE CHARLES Consumer's State: LA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: SL500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:interior
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBFA67F1TF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 30 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, the consumer smelled a burning odor, then smoke started coming from the interior rearview mirror. *ak the faulty device was due to a transistor that had gone bad on the electric board on the inside of the reaview mirror. *sc *jb