Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 320 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006091219 Incident Date: Nov, 25 2006
Consumer's City: SPRING GROVE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 320 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBJF55F7VJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 14 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact owns a 1997 mercedes 320. the contact's spring perch that holds the spring in for the front suspension well tip broke and came apart from the frame. the contact was driving 10 miles per hour. per the contact, it seemd to be a known problem by mercedes and a catastrophic failure. the contact was very concerned of the risk and danger involved while driving the vehicle. the contact stated that mercedes will repair some but not all of the same year, make and model mercedes. the contact is concerned that therewas no recall. the contactwas aware of the design flaw of the weld structural part of the frame which came apart.