Issue ID | 1007835 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10538473 |
Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
Model | E350 |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 15/06/13 |
Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mercedes benz e350. The contact stated that after refueling, he could smell a strong gasoline smell inside and outside the cabin. The fumes were so strong that he and his children became violently ill. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnosis and the contact was informed that the fuel pump and fuel line would need to be replaced due to a leak. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 110,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 110000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BAYTOWN, TX |
VIN pattern | WDBUF56X67BXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 2 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 14/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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