| Issue ID | 1065206 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10587807 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 02/04/14 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz e350. The contact stated that there was a gasoline smell outside and inside of the vehicle when the fuel tank was filled. The vehicle was taken to an independent dealer, who replaced the fuel tank to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 82,959. Updated 07/16/14 ma updated 8/23/2017*cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 82959 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LOVELAND, OH |
| VIN pattern | WDBUF82J75XXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MERCEDES BENZ OF CINCINATTI |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | CINCINNATI |
| Dealer's state code | OH |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 45236 |