1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Start: 2000-01-01

1 fatal · 386755 · 2002-12-26

Vehicle

Make: MERCEDES BENZ
Model: 500
Year: 1992
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Miles at failure: 100,000

Severity

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

Narrative

FAULTY WIRING IN THE ENGINE BAY. THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS IS DISENTIGRATING FOR NO OTHER REASON THAN AGE. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE IS STARTING TO EXIBIT STALLING ISSUES AND ROUGH RUNNING, ALSO FAULT CODES ARE PRODUCED ON THE CAR COMPUTER.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10000365
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown