Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 300 SERIES / 1995

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999030172 Incident Date: Jul, 04 1999
Consumer's City: LITTLE ROCK Consumer's State: AR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 300 SERIES Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBEA92E2SF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 20 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 1996
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle is a 1995 mercedes benz e320 station wagon purchased new from mercedes in february, 1996. the car now has about 42,000 miles. the car has not been damaged during operation. on four (4) occasions twice the week of july 5, 1999; once on january 5, 2000 and again on january 16, 2000 the vehicle had total power failure, without warning, while the vehicle was in operation. power steering and brakes failed. when the vehicle stopped the motor shut off. the vehicle had to be towed to the dealer. on the first two occasions a fuel pump relay was suggested by mercedes dealer as the problem and replaced. a new battery was installed. on the third occasion, no cause could be found. on the fourth occasion, a fuel pump relay was suggested by different dealer as the cause and was replaced. *ak