Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 320 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999155343 Incident Date: Oct, 13 1999
Consumer's City: CORAL GABLES Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 320 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBJF65F4WA Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 20 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 20 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: As the vehicle was being parked driver heard a loud noise, power steering was lost and a fire erupted under the hood. the vehicle was totaled. it took 5 fire trucks to put out the fire out. *ak