Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / S CLASS / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073175 Incident Date: Jul, 23 2006
Consumer's City: BELLWOOD Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: S CLASS Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBNG75J01A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 27 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 23 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Defect in mercedes benz 2001 s500 with the instrument cluster you loose all your in dash lights, gauges the whole panel goes dead you can't tell how fast your going, how much gas you have ,or if your car is overheated, nothing works, no miles,nothing this is very dangerous and mercedes is doing nothing to correct this problem,there dropping the ball i went in to have it checked and was told it cost 2300.00 to repair this is not acceptable ,this is a safety hazard a recall is very much needed there are thousands of others out there with this problem. i hope mercedes do the right thing and protect it customer from a dealer malfunction, we spend too much money on mercedes cars to have things like this happen. please, please do something for it's to late and someone gets hurt. *jb