NHTSA Complaint #11451429 — 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11451429
Vehicle	2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 10, 2022
Date Filed	February 10, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

Suddenly , the trunk stopped closing completely. Noted a significant gap in the trunk to the quarter panel due to the pull down function / soft close not working. Trunk is now slightly open, which could be an issue with water ingress with many electrical components in the trunk compartment.

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