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2012 Mercedes benz CLS550 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1650490
Internal NHTSA #	11316714
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLS550
Model Year	2012
File date	01/09/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When started and for some period after warm up the engine fuel injectors rattle. The dealer mechanic claims that this is the result of the split rail system installed on the engine. This makes the motor appear to be knocking as the noise is loud. I have reported it several times since 2017.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	HUNTSVILLE, AL
VIN pattern	WDDLJ7DB4CAXXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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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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2012 Mercedes benz CLS550 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Mercedes benz CLS550 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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