Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / GL450 / 2007

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007107819 Incident Date: May, 20 2007
Consumer's City: LONG BEACH Consumer's State: MS
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: GL450 Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 21 2007
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On three separate occasions the 'charge air hose' connecting to the turbo intercooler system on my 2007 mercedes gl320cdi has failed. the hose has been replaced four times total. according to internet message boards there are numerous failures that mb has failed to fix including mine. on all occasions of the incident my entire family has been in the vehicle. while under acceleration the hose fails and forward speed is lost. on two occasions i have been on the interstate and driving on the incline of a hill where other vehicles were behind me. it is not safe. *tr