NHTSA Complaint #11062863 — 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ E350

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11062863
Vehicle	2006 MERCEDES-BENZ E350
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 15, 2018
Date Filed	January 15, 2018
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

FUEL SMELL INSIDE CABIN. WAS TOLD FULLY COVERED ON EXTENDED WARRANTY DUE TO TSB NO. P-47-10-63 PARTS COVERED ARE FUEL TANK, FUEL FILTER/SENDER, FUEL PUMP, GASKET, SEALS AND RETENTION RINGS. DEALER CALLS TO SAY IT IS THE FUEL SENSOR AND IS NOT COVERED! AND COST IS 1400.00. FUEL SENSOR IS SITTING ON TOP OF THE FUEL FILTER/SENDER AND IS PLUGGED INTO IT!!! HOW CAN YOUR AGENCY ALLOW MB TO SKIRT COVERING SUCH A CLOSELY RELATED PART IN THIS SAFETY INVESTIGATION BY THE ODI????

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