NHTSA Complaint #10050830 — 1998 MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10050830
Vehicle	1998 MERCEDES BENZ E CLASS
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 2, 2003
Date Filed	December 20, 2003
Mileage	74,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

FAILURE OF HARMONIC CRANKSHAFT BALANCER IN 1998 MERCEDES BENZ E320. *LA

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