Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / S CLASS / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006059025 Incident Date: Mar, 12 2006
Consumer's City: DAVIE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: S CLASS Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBNG73J02A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 12 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 22 2002
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 stated, intermittently, while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stops and then collapses to the ground. the vehicle was towed to the dealership each time. the strut assembly was replaced, the axle calibrated, and the wheels aligned. these efforts have not repaired the vehicle. while the vehicle was in park, there was a loud bang, then smoke coming from the engine compartment. the dealership determined the suspension exploded, but are not aware how to repair the vehicle.