NHTSA Complaint #11510219 — 2003 MERCEDES BENZ E320 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11510219
Vehicle	2003 MERCEDES BENZ E320
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 19, 2022
Date Filed	March 5, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

*1. The Fuel Tank and components and/or system failed or malfunctioned. *2. After filling the gas tank, the odor of strong pungent gasoline fumes fills the cabin of the and lingers for some time in the car and garage until the gasoline level goes down after being driven for a few miles. *3The car has been taken to a certified Mercedes Benz Dealership Service Center and was told that the problem was the gas tank and system/components. *4.The car was inspected by a certified Mercedes Benz Dealership Service Center Mechanic *5. There were NO warning lamps or messages on the dashboard or message center on car. The only symptoms of the problem was the strong odor of gasoline fumes after fuel fill ups.

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