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1997 MERCEDES BENZ E320 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire1 injured · 475556 · 2004-05-14

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E320
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
53,000

Severity

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

Narrative

A SPARK WAS SEEN ON THE LOWER RIGHT FRONT OF VEHICLE BEFORE CAR ENGINE STARTED ON FIRE WHILE OWNER WAS IN CAR. CAR BURNED COMPLETELY. OWNER ESCAPED.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10072643
Machine
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