Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / S600 / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007104872 Incident Date: May, 05 2007
Consumer's City: MALIBU Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: S600 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBNG78J81A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 06 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 12 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz s-600. while driving 40 mph, the check engine light illuminated. on the way to the dealer the contact stated that the vehicle began to violently shake. the dealer stated that the faulty seal was allowing oil to enter the wiring of the vehicle, causing a short circuit. the dealer also found an oil leak on top of the engine caused by the oil cooler. this failure caused oil to leak into the intake manifold. the current and failure mileages were 57,000.