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2006 Mercedes benz E350 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	913350
Internal NHTSA #	10453116
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E350
Model Year	2006
File date	06/03/12
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Balance shaft failure. At 57,700 miles the check engine light on with codes 1200/1207 also known as p0016 and p0017. The balance shaft sprocket is excessively worn due to manufacturer defect known by mercedes benz usa to be due to poorly hardened metal in the manufacture of this part. May cause complete engine failure and loss of power. Manufacturer refused to offer any assistance in correcting the defect.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	57700
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LELAND, NC
VIN pattern	WDBUF56J76AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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2006 Mercedes benz E350 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz E350 Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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