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2004 Mercedes benz E320 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	921398
Internal NHTSA #	10459324
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E320
Model Year	2004
File date	15/05/12
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	After filling the tank there is a strong smell of fuel inside the cabin and above the left rear wheel. The fuel vapors saturate the garage space and also enter the house environment. The fuel leaks from the top of the fuel tank at the fuel sending unit. There was approximately 200 cc of gasoline pooled in the plastic cover of the sending unit. This fuel evaporates through the cabin and ouside through the space of the rear left wheel. The car, my family, and my house is at the risk of fire and gasoline explosion. The mb authorized dealer declined to repair free of charge this serious manufacturer's defect because the vehicle is out of warranty. The repair cost is approximately $2400 which includes replacement of the entire fuel tank and the sending units. *tt
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	51300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAFAYETTE, LA
VIN pattern	WDBUF65J64AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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2004 Mercedes benz E320 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mercedes benz E320 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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