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1997 MERCEDES BENZ E420 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 896660 · 2011-12-23

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E420
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
125,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

COCKPIT SMELT LIKE SMOKE, BECAME HARD TO SEE. PULLED OVER AND TURNED THE ENGINE OFF. VERY SCARY. IS THERE A RECALL ON THIS ISSUES? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10441071
Machine
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