| Issue ID | 1015772 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10547225 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | CLK |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/10/13 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercedes benz clk550. The contact stated that while parked, a fuel odor emitted from the interior and exterior of the vehicle. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed that there was fuel leaking from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel sending unit needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 15,889. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15889 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MILFORD, CT |
| VIN pattern | WDBTK72F77TXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 |
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