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2008 Mercedes benz E320 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1354449
Internal NHTSA #	10950014
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E320
Model Year	2008
File date	30/10/13
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine developed catastrophic oil leak. Oil leaked from oil cooler seals. I was informed by mercedes benz service department that the seals were redesigned. The original seals were made of an orange rubber material and the replacement seals are made of a purple viton material. I was advised that it was unsafe to drive the vehicle until the seals were replaced.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	81396
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BELLMORE, NY
VIN pattern	WDBUF22X38BXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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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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Vehicle speed	35
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Type of child seat code
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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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2008 Mercedes benz E320 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz E320 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?