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2006 Mercedes benz CLS CLASS Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	977656
Internal NHTSA #	10509911
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLS CLASS
Model Year	2006
File date	24/04/13
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When i filled the fuel tank, the inside of the car smells very strongly of gas fumes. The whole garage smelled strongly of gas fumes and gas was dripping on the floor of the garage. If the hot water heater decided to ignite, it could have caused a fire or explosion. I believe this is a similar issue to nhtsa investigation ea 13-003. The cls class and the e class share the same chassis and fuel tank. If possible, please expand your investigation to include cls class vehicles.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	108000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CHANDLER, AZ
VIN pattern	WDDDJ75X86AXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	0
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2006 Mercedes benz CLS CLASS Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz CLS CLASS Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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