| Issue ID | 604677 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10169985 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | S500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 12/09/06 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Sudden esp failure on 2007 mercedes e 350 4 matic on sept 12, 2006 which was purchased on aug 03, 2006. The vehicle has been in hbl mercedes tysons corner, vienna va for repair since sept 13, 2006. The car has been in the shop for repair 23 consecutive days as of today (oct 05, 2006) may be other owners have to be aware of problems and inability of mercedes to repair to date....*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1200 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GAINESVILLE, VA |
| VIN pattern | WDBUF87X17XXXXXXX |
| 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 | 03/08/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
| 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 | HBL LLC |
| Dealer's telephone number | 7034428200 |
| Dealer's city | VIENNA |
| Dealer's state code | VA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 22182 |