| Issue ID | 1524749 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11163543 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | S550 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 23/12/18 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercedes-benz s550. While depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle leaked fuel. There was a strong odor of fuel inside and outside of the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was currently at knoxville mercedes-benz (10131 parkside dr, knoxville, tn 37922, (865) 777-2222) awaiting diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manfacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 51,500. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 51500 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KNOXILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | WDDNG86X87AXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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