NHTSA Complaint #11315421 — 2004 MERCEDES BENZ E320

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11315421
Vehicle	2004 MERCEDES BENZ E320
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	November 5, 2018
Date Filed	March 1, 2020
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

HEAVY FUEL ODOR EMANATING FROM VEHICLE. VEHICLE AND POSSIBLY STRUCTURES COULD CATCH FIRE IF FUEL IS LEAKING AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS INTRODUCED. ONLY VIABLE REASON WHY FUEL ODOR IS PRESENT IS EITHER THE FUEL TANK IS LEAKING AT A LOCATION OR THE VENT HAS FAILED. VEHICLE FUEL ODOR IS ESPECIALLY STRONG IF VEHICLE WAS FILLED UP RECENTLY BUT IS PRESENT 24/7.

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