Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / SLK230 / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999137880 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1999 |
| Consumer's City: BELLE HARBOR | Consumer's State: NY |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: SLK230 | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBKK47F1XF | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 04 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: When removing the fuel nozzle from the fuel tank, fuel shoots out of the tank like a fountain. it seems as though there is pressure in the tank which causes the fuel to shoot out of the tank for about 30 seconds. wihle driving home following this incident, the engine bucked, surged and stalled multiple times. the vehicle is being checked by the dealer. *ak *ml |