| Issue ID | 1616298 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11278227 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | GLK350 |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 19/09/19 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 mercedes-benz glk350. While the contact's spouse was driving the vehicle, there was an abnormal fuel odor. The vehicle was taken to mercedes-benz of scottsdale (4725 n scottsdale rd, scottsdale, az 85251, (480) 409-0409) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that a plastic tubing leading to the fuel injector fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 72,000. Vehicle was taken to mercedes benz of chandler (chandler, az) for repairs. Consumer was also informed that the plastic reservoir was cracked. *dl |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 72000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
| VIN pattern | WDCGG5HB9EGXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | MERCEDES BENZ OF CHANDLER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 844-229-4899 |
| Dealer's city | CHANDLER |
| Dealer's state code | AZ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 85226 |