Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 500 / 1993
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006063341 | Incident Date: Apr, 23 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SAN FRANCISCO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: 500 | Model Year: 1993 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBEA36E5PB | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 21 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Both engine / fuel injection wiring harnesses of my 1993 mercedes-benz 500e (115,000 miles), have cracked insulation throughout. they are shorting out, causing stalling and the imposition of (involuntary/unacceptable) risks of dangerous engine malfunctions and/or fires inside the engine compartment. numerous reports of other mercedes-benz vehicles of the same age document said (identical) defects. although this issue is known to mercedes-benz, a recall has been refused, outright/has yet to transpire. please advise, asap; thank you. *nm |