NHTSA Complaint #11608728 — 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11608728
Vehicle	2016 MERCEDES-BENZ METRIS
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 10, 2022
Date Filed	August 15, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

The Crankcase ventilation valve called (Crankcase Rebreather)comes with a defect making engine light to come on after about an average of 50.000 miles, with a code p052e, preventing passing state vehicle inspection. Feedback from many Metris ownership highlights exact same challenge with engine light turned on at all times. But dealership is charging up to 3.000 dollars to remove their own faulty designed part.

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