Preliminary Evaluation · REFUELING SPIT BACK · Opened 1999-08-30 · Closed 1999-11-17
Investigation
Action number
PE99055
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1999-08-30
Close date
1999-11-17
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Affected makes
MERCEDES BENZ
Affected components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Affected model years
1999
Affected (make, year) variants
1
Summary
Two owners of the subject vehicles have had trouble refueling the vehicle due to excessive click-offs and spit-backs.Both owners have reported being completel soaked when gasoline sprayed from the tank.