NHTSA Complaint #11321351 — 2005 MERCEDES BENZ E500

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11321351
Vehicle	2005 MERCEDES BENZ E500
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	November 23, 2019
Date Filed	April 16, 2020
Mileage	175,542 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING MY 2005 E500 4MATIC MERCEDES HIT A GIANT POT HOLE BUSTING MY LEFT PASSENGER RIM N WHEEL. SUSPENSION MALFUNCTION BEGIN BY THE CAR NOT RISING DUE TO A MALFUNCTION. REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO SCDOT ON 12/5/2019. MY CLAIM WAS DENIED. I RECEIVED A LETTER STATING THE POT HOLE WAS FIXED A D THEY WERE UNAWARE OF THE DAMAGED ROAD BECAUSE NO OTHER REPORTS WAS MADE ABOUT THE GIGANTIC POTHOLE. *TR

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