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2008 Mercedes benz E550 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	896330
Internal NHTSA #	10439247
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	E550
Model Year	2008
File date	09/12/11
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The car started stalling in jerk motions and stopped. It happened couple times and usually happens at traffic lights or traffic jam places where speed is below 20k. I was afraid this could have caused cars behind hit me. Later after completely stop of the engine, i got a engine check light and when starting driving , the car show lot of rpm but would not displace/move much. The car has 45k miles and currently with the dealer service department. This might be a transmission problem and i feel this mb of usa & nhtsa should investigate to get a recall and see if customer's get extended warranty for this issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MARIETTA, GA
VIN pattern	WDBUF72X98BXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	20
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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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2008 Mercedes benz E550 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz E550 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?