| Issue ID | 1694349 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11362156 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 24/09/20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Brakes failed, red warning light alerted me, i managed to stop the car on a slight incline with emerg brake help. Luckily i was going slowly on a city street. Car was towed to mercedes in richmond va . They found nothing wrong and reset the code. Said it was fine to drive. When i questioned this, they said they could bleed the brake line, even though they admitted air in the line would not activate red brakes failed warning light. Mb richmond va stated that they thought the problem was the sbc unit, but because the |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 163530 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COLUMBIA, VA |
| VIN pattern | WDBUH87JX6XXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 25 |
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