| Issue ID | 1676751 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11340899 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 15/06/20 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 mercedes-benz e350. The contact stated that while driving at speeds under 5 mph, the transmission independently shifted into park causing the vehicle to abruptly stop. The contact indicated that the failure occurred during warmer weather. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The vehicle was taken to international autos group located at 2400 s. 108th milwaukee wi 53227, to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the ignition key was not recognized. The ignition switch was replaced and the failure was remedied. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 66,400. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66400 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SOUTH MILWAKEE, WI |
| VIN pattern | WDDHF8JB7CAXXXXXX |
| 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 | 5 |
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