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2005 Mercedes benz E500 Equipment Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1028590
Internal NHTSA #	10556396
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E500
Model Year	2005
File date	07/12/13
Component	EQUIPMENT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz e500. The contact was driving approximately 30 mph and applied the brakes however, the brakes malfunctioned and caused the contact to momentarily lose control of the vehicle. The braking power reduced warning light illuminated after the failure occurred. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic but the failure could not be duplicated and no repairs were performed. The vehicle was later taken to an authorized dealer, who advised that the sbc hydraulic pump would need to be replaced. The contact was informed that the manufacturer was aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 104,981. Updated 01/23/2014 bf according to the invoice, both front brake hoses were dry rotted and cracked, the left outer axle boot was torn and leaking, the serpentine engine belt was badly worn, and was splitting down the middle. The engine cover gaskets were leaking oil, the driver's sun visor was damaged and would not fold up properly, the transmission pilot bushing was leaking transmission oil into the vehicle harness. Updated 03/18/14 .. Updated 03/18/14 bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	104981
Number of Occurences	4
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	BROOKLYN , NY
VIN pattern	WDBUF83J55XXXXXXX
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	8
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	30
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	MERCEDES BENZ MANHATTEN
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	NEW YORK
Dealer's state code	NY
Dealer's ZIP code	10019

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 E500 Equipment Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz E500 Equipment Problems, Complaints and Defects

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