| Issue ID | 1645441 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11309971 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 18/02/20 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Took vehicle in to have power steering serviced and also asked for an inspection of the vehicle. Upon inspection, tech noticed that rear subframe was rusted badly. Tech found that mount bosses were almost detached and that the subframe was rusted through at the trailing arm locating points. When this issue was found the vehicle was up on a lift. Tech advised that the car was not safe to drive as it was. More information can be provided if necessary. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 168170 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TROY, OH |
| VIN pattern | WDDGF54X88RXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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