| Issue ID | 1405798 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11021747 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | E350 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 15/08/17 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 mercedes-benz e350. The contact stated that he noticed a strong fuel odor throughout the vehicle. The contact called mercedes-benz of arrowhead located at 9260 w bell rd, peoria, az 85382 where an appointment was scheduled and the contact stated that the dealer gave a verbal diagnoses but the vehicle was not physically diagnosed or repaired. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 12v557000 (fuel system, gasoline). The contact stated that he was concerned due to the state he resides, that the failure could cause a fire. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 69,700. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69700 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PEORIA, AZ |
| VIN pattern | WDDHF5KB2CAXXXXXX |
| 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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