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2005 Mercedes benz CLK500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1145032
Internal NHTSA #	10669815
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLK500
Model Year	2005
File date	14/06/14
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Pulled into the driveway one evening and noticed a strong fuel smell. Using a flashlight, found a drip coming from under the passenger side rear of the car. The next morning a large gas stain was apparent under the car, but the drip had stopped. Started the car and the gas leak began again. Dropped the panels under the car and the leak is coming from the tank. The vehicle is now at a dealership and they claim the tank is cracked.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LONGWOOD, FL
VIN pattern	WDBTK75G55TXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Mercedes benz CLK500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz CLK500 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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