Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 430 / 2000
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024513 | Incident Date: Jun, 09 2005 |
| Consumer's City: HOUSTON | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: 430 | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBJF70J0YA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 04 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Crankshaft position sensor failed with no obdii error code set. engine fails to start during a failed sensor condition. engine fails randomly at any time due to a heat related intermittent sensor problem. this is a very common failure with late model mercedes - engines stop in hot weather due to this failing sensor. dealerships sell alot of these sensors - none claim a reliable one has yet to be been proven reliable. |