Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / E320 / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006090145 Incident Date: Dec, 28 2006
Consumer's City: LOS ANGELES Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: E320 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBUF65J13A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 05 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the brake system failed. the contact felt it should be fixed during a recall in 2004. the vehicle was operating without incident. on 12/29/06 the car would not stop at a red traffic light when the brakes were applied. the contact narrowly avoided a crash. the vehicle is presently at the dealer.*ak updated 2/6/2007 - the vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnostic test were performed. the dealer determined that the sbc control unit needed to be reflashed. *nm