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2003 MERCEDES BENZ E500 — SUSPENSION

1 injured · 1549017 · 2019-03-16

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E500
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
90,378
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AIR SUSPENSION LOWER CAUSED CAR STOPPED WHILE DRIVING. THIS AIR SUSPENSION HAS SERIOUS PROBLEM NEEDS RECALL DUE TO DEFECTIVE DESIGN. SPRINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM WILL CAUSE ACCIDENTS WHILE DRIVING.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11187185
Machine
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