| Issue ID | 1037281 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10562614 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 19/11/08 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl-the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz e350. The contact stated that the vehicle had a strong fuel gas odor that is coming from inside and outside of the vehicle. The contact stated the strongest gas odor is coming from the driver's side. The vehicle had not been taken to an dealer for diagnostic or repairs. The contact that the dealer replaced the fuel tank when the vehicle was under warranty when the failure occurred the first time. The manufacture had not been made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000. Lj |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MIAMI, FL |
| VIN pattern | WDBUF56J66AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 |
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