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2005 Mercedes benz E55 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1515296
Internal NHTSA #	11152648
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E55
Model Year	2005
File date	13/03/18
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	With a full tank of gas, gas leaked out of the top of the fuel tank where the fuel sender/filter is located. The fuel wicked up the foam wrapped around the signal/ power wires, came between the access panel screwed to the floor and the floor. This is the floor directly under the rear passenger seat. The fuel soaked into the insulation below the rear passenger seat and the foam seat. This continues to occur at all times until the fuel level reaches approximately 3/4 of a tank.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	64000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SMYRNA, TN
VIN pattern	WDBUF76J45AXXXXXX
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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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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2005 Mercedes benz E55 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz E55 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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