Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 240 / 2002

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088114 Incident Date: Nov, 20 2006
Consumer's City: CHULA VISTA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 240 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRF61J42F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 08 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 21 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1. failure occurred without warning. 2. transmissions would not shift out of first gear. my family (4 month baby and wife) were left stranded on the roadway. 3. mercedes-benz cannot correctly fix the problem. unknown cause. vehicle has been in shop for 2 weeks without a solution in sight. *nm