NHTSA Complaint #10021237 — 1995 MERCEDES BENZ E320

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10021237
Vehicle	1995 MERCEDES BENZ E320
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Date of Incident	June 4, 2003
Date Filed	June 8, 2003
Mileage	127,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED AND INSPECTED, THE MECHANIC EXAMINED THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS AND DETERMINED THAT THE WIRE INSULATION ON THE HARNESS WAS SHOWING SIGNS OF SERIOUS DETERIORATION AND RECOMMENDED REPLACING IT BEFORE IT CAUSED PROBLEMS BY SHORTING OUT. *TT

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