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2005 Mercedes benz E500 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	958305
Internal NHTSA #	10491726
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E500
Model Year	2005
File date	04/10/10
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Gas fumes leaking above gas tank gasket, and going into car from under rear view seats, this is a emissions matter and safety matter, its not healthy for people to breath gas fumes every time they pump gas. Also to the matter, i am a certified smog technician and this is a fail smog inspection due to leaking gas fumes. My car is a ulev vehicle so the warranty is up to 150000 miles, but i'm writing this because it should be fix. Lots of owners are just ignoring it due to cost or repair!! This have been an ongoing problem with this vehicle.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70445
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ROSEVILLE, CA
VIN pattern	WDBUF70J65AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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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Vehicle speed	0
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Mercedes benz E500 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz E500 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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