Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / CLS55 / 2006

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030623 Incident Date: May, 09 2005
Consumer's City: AKRON Consumer's State: OH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: CLS55 Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDDDJ76X56A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 28 2005 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The consumer had to replace three wheels and one tire in less than thirty days after purchasing the 2006 mercedes benz cls55. *mr the first incident was a result of a pot hole, the second incident occurred nine days after the consumer received the vehicle back and discovered that the right rear and front wheels were damaged. the third time only the rims were damaged, whereas in the first incident both the rim and the wheel had to be replaced. *jb the consumer had experienced four more failures with the rims. two of these failures were of original equipment; the other two were failures of the rims that replaced previously failed original equipment. in less that seven months with 11k miles, the vehicle experienced seven individual failures of the wheels and two failures of the tires. *sc