| Issue ID | 693547 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10242715 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 06/09/06 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz e350 wagon. Whenever the contact places the vehicle into wagon mode, she is unable to adjust the passenger seat in order to allow a passenger to safely travel in the vehicle. The dealer stated that the vehicle was manufactured in that particular manner. The issue was noticed ever since the vehicle was purchased. The current mileage was 18,000 and failure mileage was 10,000. Updated 07/28/09 *bf the consumer stated the passenger seat would not adjust. It positioned the passenger to close to the air bag and windshield. Updated 07/30/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NEW ORLEANS, LA |
| VIN pattern | WDBUH87J46XXXXXXX |
| 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 | 31/08/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MB OF BLOOMFIELD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 248-644-8400 |
| Dealer's city | BLOOMFIELD |
| Dealer's state code | MI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 48304 |