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1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in San Jose, CA
My mechanic told me on 11/3/2007 that the wire harness on my 1993 mercedes 500 sel could cause fire or death to my family and that mercedes benz u.s.a. knows about the faults in the wire harness and knows the people are in danger and have ...read more / reply »
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Alamo, CA
Engine wiring harness covering material on both my 1994 mb e500's has deteriorated causing shorts between wires, engine miss-firing, habitual "check engine" light being on, etc. have discussed issue with knowledgeable mb mechanics and this ...
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Alamo, CA
Engine wiring harness covering material on both my 1994 mb e500's has deteriorated causing shorts between wires, engine miss-firing, habitual "check engine" light being on, etc. have discussed issue with knowledgeable mb mechanics and this ...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Auburn, NY
1993 mercedes benz 500sel wiring harness failure- insulation on wiring became brittle and began to fall off. shorts in wiring lead to trouble lights coming on and needed to be replaced.
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Jacksonville, FL
My 500e sedan was experiencing erratic throttle control and intermittent stalling while driving, thus placing me at risk of no control of the vehicle. an examination of both the engine wiring harness and throttle-body showed disintegrat...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Lindenhurst, IL
1993 mercedes benz 500e engine wiring harness insulation cannot stand up to the heat of the engine and loses its insulation, creating an engine malfunction and possible fire hazard.
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Austin, TX
Wire insulation on my engine wiring harness has disintegrated exposing the internal wiring completely, especially in bent areas. this is a result of normal operation of the vehicle. as this happens the engine runs worse, problems associat...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Newport Beach, CA
1993 mercedes 500e wiring harness disintegrated. the ignition module was also defective the defective ignition module has cut spark to half the cylinders in the engine.
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Lexington, KY
Shorting in electrical systems causing failures of ignition and computer systems intermittently. root cause analysis show that failure of the sheathing and materials of the wiring harnesses cause corruption of electrical circuits and requi...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Lexington, KY
Shorting in electrical systems causing failures of ignition and computer systems intermittently. root cause analysis show that failure of the sheathing and materials of the wiring harnesses cause corruption of electrical circuits and requi...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Garden Grove, CA
Car will quit all of a sudden and leave me with no brakes and no steering. this is due to a brake down in the engine electrical harness. this is going to cause an accident and or a fire.
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in San Jose, CA
Engine wiring harness degraded and started becoming brittle resulting in warning lights, failed water temperature sensing and ultimately poor running of engine and wiring harness crumbling.
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Round Rock, TX
The engine / fuel injection wiring harness, and starter/alternator wiring harness of my 1992 mercedes-benz 500e (61,000 miles), has cracked insulation throughout and is beginning to short out with the risk of causing dangerous engine malfun...
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Middletown, CT
Upper engine wiring harness in my 1992 mercedes benz 500e (81,000 miles) has completely deteriorated. the insulation has become brittle and cracked and flaked of the harness causing electrical shorts within the ignition system causing fai...
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in La, CA
The engine / fuel injection wiring harness of my 1992 mercedes-benz 500 sel was replaced once and now has cracked insulation throughout, i might add, this new harness is "supposed" to be the new and improved upgraded version. it does have a...
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Manchester, CT
Upper and lower engine wiring harness degraded to point where car would not run. insulation all dried up and crumbled away...i understand many 500e owners have had this problem...mercedes acknowledges using inferior 'bio-degradable' materia...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Woodland Hills, CA
Plastic rear view window of convertible top is distorted, hazy and impairs vision. dealer stated the mfg's representative would not authorize repair/replacement. i purchased an extended 5 years warranty. dealer sold me a "do it yourself" ...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in San Francisco, CA
Both engine / fuel injection wiring harnesses of my 1993 mercedes-benz 500e (115,000 miles), have cracked insulation throughout. they are shorting out, causing stalling and the imposition of (involuntary/unacceptable) risks of dangerous en...
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Aliso Viejo, CA
Consumer complaint: odi case number: 10137365 component: electrical system:wiring:front underhood details: insulation on electrical wiring crumbles to dust, resulting in shorts, damaged electronics, engine stalling, abs failure, etc....
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Carlsbad, CA
Upper engine wire harness failure - erratic idle, power loss, rf noise excessive, inconsistent ecu fault codes. replaced harness and all defects no longer occurred.
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Lake Forest, IL
1993 mercedes benz 500e - stalls, rough idle and hesitation. the car due to wiring defect shuts down during driving activities ie. pulling into traffic and almost in a serious accident. this was reported to mercedes usa and reported to de...
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Sea Cliff, NY
Car suddenly lost power, drove home at very reduced speed. mechanic diagnosed it as a faulty wiring harness, a common defect on this model car 1992 mercedes benz 500e.
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Newport Beach, CA
Mercedes benz wiring harness defect. the consumer stated the manufacturer needs to acknowledge there is a problem with their vehicles. updated 08/22/06.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in St Augustine, FL
2000 mercedes benz sl 500 had the hood liners replaced three times in 5 years. the first hood liner became brittle and disintegrated. the second hood liner became powdery and literally fell apart less than 2 years after installation. the ...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in St Augustine, FL
2000 mercedes benz sl 500 had the hood liners replaced three times in 5 years. the first hood liner became brittle and disintegrated. the second hood liner became powdery and literally fell apart less than 2 years after installation. the ...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Newport Beach, CA
The engine/fuel injection wiring harness of my 1993 mercedes-benz 500e (64,000 miles), has cracked insulation throughout and is beginning to short out, with the risk of causing dangerous engine malfunction, and even fire inside my engine co...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Bernardsville, NJ
While parked the battery died. as a result, the vehicle would not unlock. the vehicle had multiple electrical system problems.
MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Colorado Springs, CO
While traveling on the interstate at 70 mph, the consumer nearly stuck another vehicle, because the low beam lights were so dim, it was almost impossible to see at night.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Orlando, FL
While driving 40-45 mph suspension/automatic stability control light came on, vehicle became lower to the ground. vehicle was towed to the dealer, who informed consumer that air suspension system needed to be replaced. 9-25-07 phone c...
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Orlando, FL
While driving 40-45 mph suspension/automatic stability control light came on, vehicle became lower to the ground. vehicle was towed to the dealer, who informed consumer that air suspension system needed to be replaced. 9-25-07 phone c...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Vero Beach, FL
When applying the brakes vehicle stalled inadvertently. consumer contacted the manufacturer, who told consumer that this vehicle had recall repairs done. currently, stalling problems recurred.
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Washington, DC
While driving the lower ball joints on the passenger side snapped in half, causing a collision. consumer complained to the dealer that the front end felt loose while driving. vehicle was taken to the dealership three times. there were no ...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Penbroke Pines, FL
On 2/13/04 my wife who is 8 months pregnant was going home after a doctors appointment when she experienced a flat tire in her 2003 mercedes c240 on i 75 going south near arvida parkway exit, she immediately pulled off to the side of the r...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Braintree, MA
Consumer complained about an air suspension pump problem. this defect caused the vehicle to drop down, cutting all four tires. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. however, they were not providing much information.
1999 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Bronxville, NY
The driver's side belt retractor was not working. the part was replaced at the owner's expense of $425.00. the dealer indicated, that there was no warranty and there was nothing they could do.
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in La Vergne, TN
While driving 35 mph, the vehicle asr sensor light comes on. as a result the vehicle would stall. the cause has yet to be determined. please provide additional information. dealer wouldn't help.
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Coconut Grove, FL
Complaint regarding international fraud and harassment practices involving mercedes benz. the consumer stated the vehicle had just over 31,000 miles on the vehicle, when it started to odometer and electrical computer switch problems. the...
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Coconut Grove, FL
Complaint regarding international fraud and harassment practices involving mercedes benz. the consumer stated the vehicle had just over 31,000 miles on the vehicle, when it started to odometer and electrical computer switch problems. the...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Cleveland, OH
The electrical seat controller located under the driver side seat, shorted out while the vehicle was parked and turned off. no fuse was blown. this was caused by corrosion due to the fact the unit was not sealed from moisture. toxic fu...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Hendersonville, NC
Seat belt problem with 1999 mercedes s500. seat belt would not retract. i called mercedes benz technical support (twice) to ask if there was a problem with their seat belts. their immediate response was that they had not received any com...
1992 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Lakewood, WA
Faulty wiring in the engine bay. the engine wiring harness is disentigrating for no other reason than age. as a result, the engine is starting to exibit stalling issues and rough running, also fault codes are produced on the car computer.
2003 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Reston, VA
Serious fuel tank leak resulting from possible design/manufacturer defect or damage in shipping requiring replacement of tank. mercedes will not allow my investigator to inspect tank. mr
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Alpine, NJ
Consumer states that while drivng the vehicle she was involved in a collision which cause the air bags to deployed at 200 mph causing a lot of physical the damage on the consumer. mr
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Pensacola, FL
The 4 original continental tires on this mercedes are worn out with the wear bars showing. the mileage is 17262. this was verified by the local mercedes dealer, sears & 2 of the 3 local continental tire dealers in this city. everyone said ...
1993 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in So. Lake Tahoe, CA
Rear seat belt does not function since purchase.
2000 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Chesterland, OH
The bas and esp systems have been issuing visual warnings for months, car has been in many times to review problem with no successful repairs. on 8/29/01 i applied the brakes about 1/2 inch, in preparation of stopping form a 5mph role in a ...
1999 MERCEDES BENZ 500 in Andrews, NC
Plastic rearview window has a distortion in it which causes poor driver's visibility. window was looked at by a factory representative. this was a design problem with all mercedes benz convertibles. rear window has not been changed.
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