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2008 Mercedes benz E350 Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	814006
Internal NHTSA #	10353478
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E350
Model Year	2008
File date	24/04/10
Component	TIRES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2008 mercedes benz e350. While driving 30 mph over a pothole the tire exploded. The tire was a continental contipro contact size 245/40r18. 93v. The front passenger tire exploded and the right rear tire developed a blister and the rim was no longer aligned. The failure could have led to a fatality due to the poor design. The wheel rim on the tires was 18 inches and the tire was two to three inches off the ground. These are the original tire and rims that came with the vehicle. There were no injuries and the vehicle was not damaged when the failure occurred. Roadside assistance repaired the tires. The vehicle was driven to the dealer the following day. The dealer stated that they were aware of the problem and the defect; yet, they were unable to offer any assistance. The manufacturer was contacted and informed him that they would give him a free tire which he did not receive. The failure mileage was 20,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20800
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	FLORAL PARK, NY
VIN pattern	WDBUF87X98BXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	30
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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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2008 Mercedes benz E350 Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz E350 Tires Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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