| Issue ID | 905362 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10446799 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | E55 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 15/10/10 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz e55. The contact was driving 30 mph when the smell of fuel emitted inside of the vehicle. The contact also stated after refueling, fuel leaked from the vehicle while driving. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 79,000 and the current mileage was 89,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | EAST ELMHURST, NY |
| VIN pattern | WDBUF76J95AXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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