| Issue ID | 462658 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10059197 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | E CLASS |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/02/04 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving automatic transmission failed. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, who repaired the transmission, but did not inform the consumer of the parts that were repaired. Two weeks later, the automatic transmission failed again. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, who repaired the transmission again, but consumer was concerned about the safety, and did not want to take the vehicle back. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EL CAJON, CA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| Date of purchase | 15/01/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Transmission type | AUTO |
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