2005 Mercedes benz E320 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2005 Mercedes benz E320 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID845024
 Internal NHTSA #10383238
 ManufacurerMERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
 BrandMERCEDES BENZ
 ModelE320
 Model Year2005
 File date15/01/09
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl*the contact owns a 2005 mercedes-benz e320. While the vehicle was parked he noticed a gasoline odor and a leak on the garage floor. The contact started the vehicle and the check engine light illuminated on the dashboard. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the failure. The dealer performed a diagnostic test and it was determined that there was a spurge leak. The dealer performed a smoke test which did not determine the cause of failure. The computer was reprogrammed on january 12, 2009. The contact noticed a fuel smell every time he added fuel to the vehicle after the dealer reprogrammed the computer. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer on may 6, 2010. The dealer replaced the fuel seal in the fuel tank sending unit. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer on january 31, 2011 and the dealer advised him that the fuel tank needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not been repaired since the fuel tank was no longer under warranty. The failure mileage was 49,000 and the current mileage was 70,000. Updated 04/08/11*lj updated 12/28/2011 *ln
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure49000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateCHATTANOOGA, TN
VIN pattern WDBUF65J15AXXXXXX
 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
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase01/01/09
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
Number of cylinders6
Drive train typeRWD
Transmission typeAUTO
 Vehicle speed
 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 nameMOMENTUM MOTER CARS
 Dealer's telephone number
 Dealer's cityMARIETTA
 Dealer's state codeGA
 Dealer's ZIP code30060
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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