Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / SL / 1994

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005037723 Incident Date: Sep, 01 2005
Consumer's City: CHESTER Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: SL Model Year: 1994
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#: WDBFA67E0RF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1993
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact owns a 1994 mercedes benz sl-500. the contact stated while driving the headlights lights illuminated and the vehicle lost power and stalled. the vehicle has been to the dealership several times. the first time they replaced a computer. the contact stated that this did not remedy the problem, and that the dealership will replace something different each time the vehicle has been in for service. the contact stated that this happened on a regular basis, more and more over time. the vehicle has been having this problem for approximately 2-3 years. the consumer has contacted the manufacturer, and they stated there was nothing that could be done because the vehicle was over ten years old. the vehicle is being serviced at this time.*ak