Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / E CLASS / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005044028 Incident Date: Oct, 23 2005
Consumer's City: HADDAM Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: E CLASS Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBJF20F7VA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 24 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 21 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 35 mph down a small hill the front passenger spring mount (perch) on my 1997 e 300 diesel (w210) broke off causing the coil spring to fall off of the car. this was an unbelievably dangerous occurrance and luckily it did not happen when i was going 65 mph. i have brought the car my autobody shop and we are still working on who will cover the cost of my repairs (insurance or mb)