NHTSA Complaint #11590732 — 2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11590732
Vehicle	2017 MERCEDES-BENZ E300
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 1, 2024
Date Filed	May 25, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

The car is running poorly. Smell of fumes inside the car. Not drive able due to risk of engine damage including fires and exposure to dangerous fumes. Part is on back order and that is not a guarantee that the part will not fail again after fixed. Many people report continual replacement of the part. Positive Crankcase Ventilation Regulator Valve Performance: The valve for crankcase ventilation has a malfunction. Crankcase ventilation actuator is blocked .

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