NHTSA Complaint #10139388 — 2001 MERCEDES BENZ C320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10139388
Vehicle	2001 MERCEDES BENZ C320
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 27, 2004
Date Filed	October 12, 2005
Mileage	41,458 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	SC

Consumer Description

LOW OIL LIGHT COMES ON WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVEN FOR 1 HOUR OR MORE CONTINUOUSLY. PROBLEM STARTED AT 41,458 MILES AND STILL EXIST AT 64,892. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP (DICK DYER & ASSOCIATES, COLUMBIA, SC) FIVE (5) TIMES FOR THIS RECURRING PROBLEM. DURING EACH VISIT, DEALER EITHER ADDED UP TO A QUART OF OIL OR DID A COMPLETE OIL CHANGE. DEALER CANNOT CORRECT OR FIND THE CAUSE.*JB

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