NHTSA Complaint #896103 — 2002 MERCEDES BENZ CL CLASS

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	896103
Vehicle	2002 MERCEDES BENZ CL CLASS
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Date of Incident	August 31, 2001
Date Filed	September 10, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE HOME FROM THE DEALERSHIP, A LIGHT ON INSTRUMENT PANEL CAME ON, STATING "UNSAFE TO DRIVE VEHICLE." DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT "AUTOMATIC BODY CONTROL SYSTEM" FOR SUSPENSION HAD MALFUNCTIONED, THIS CAUSED THE LEFT REAR PORTION OF FRAME TO DROP DOWN.*AK THE DEALER REPLACED TWO VALVES AND WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO CONSUMER THE VEHICLE HAD AN OIL LEAK OF OVER TWO QUARTS, CONSUMER RETURNED VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP AND A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE WAS ORDERED WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE DELIVERED IN LATE NOVEMBER.*JB

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