Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 300E / 1986
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006052674 | Incident Date: Jan, 03 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SAN FRANCISCO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: 300E | Model Year: 1986 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 11 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I just experienced my 4th fuel tank fracture over 5 years. the fractures occur in the surface of the tank not caused by wear of any sort. they just spontaneously occur. the tank is completely factory installed in the trunk of the car this allows fumes to enter the entire car. this is a very dangerous condition. i have never experienced a fractured tank in any brand in 40 years of driving. this is a serious matter. *jb |