NHTSA Complaint #11436046 — 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ E350

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11436046
Vehicle	2007 MERCEDES-BENZ E350
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 24, 2021
Date Filed	October 8, 2021
Mileage	257,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz E350. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked with the engine running, the contact heard a loud rattling sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact called an independent mechanic and was informed that the camshaft balancer was damaged and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 257,000.

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