Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / 190E / 1991

0 Injured

0 Death

Yes Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006109993 | Incident Date: Dec, 14 2006 |
Consumer's City: PALM SPRINGS | Consumer's State: CA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
Model Name: 190E | Model Year: 1991 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBDA28D7MF | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 25 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 16 2006 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Attempted to start vehicle after overnight parking. when i activated ignition there was a loud explosion under the hood which blew off most of the insulation lining and ignited a fire around the air intake cover. *ak i was told that the fuel pump relay switch failed. this and the fule pum were replaced but now vehicle will intermitently accelerate when idling and or moving at around 25mph. |