Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / E320 / 1997
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006058916 | Incident Date: Mar, 04 2006 |
| Consumer's City: EWING | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: E320 | 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#: WDBJF55F7VA | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 11 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The spring support or cup in the front right wheel well broke away causing a tremendously big noise. this apparently was caused by mercedes not using a high quality sealant allowing water to get into the welds. corrosion and failure followed. i have read that this common is common amongst 300 class cars and that there is a class action suit being pursued in canada. *jb |