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2018 Mercedes benz E400 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1525890
Internal NHTSA #	11164363
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E400
Model Year	2018
File date	30/12/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I was driving in the florida turnpike traveling from miami i stopped at a service station to go to the restroom and when i came back my car had a fire coming from the engine. I had to get the fire extinguisher from the gas station, opened the hood and put down the fire. The vehicle was stationary and the engine was not running. My concern was not just my safety but the fact that i was so close to the gas station. There was 0 warning and no erratic behaviour from the car before this.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	6500
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GAINESVILLE, FL
VIN pattern	WDD1J6FB1JFXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Date of manufacture
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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2018 Mercedes benz E400 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Mercedes benz E400 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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