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2007 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

2 injured · 1006564 · 2013-09-03

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
E350
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
110,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ E350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER REFUELING, HE COULD SMELL A STRONG GASOLINE SMELL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CABIN. THE FUMES WERE SO STRONG THAT HE AND HIS CHILDREN BECAME VIOLENTLY ILL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL PUMP AND FUEL LINE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED DUE TO A LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 110,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10538473
Machine
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