Defect Investigations of Mercedes Benz E430

There have been 2 defect investigations conducted for the following Mercedes Benz E430 model year vehicles.

1 Front suspension springs coil springs defect investigations of Mercedes Benz E430 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Apr. 19, 2007. It was closed on Aug. 9, 2007. Odi has focused this investigation on assessing the risks posed by a separated spring as (1) a road hazard and (2) the potential for vehicle control to be compromised after the front coil spring has been ejected from its intended position in the vehicle.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1997 Mercedes Benz 300, the 1998 Mercedes Benz 300, the 1999 Mercedes Benz 300, the 1997 Mercedes Benz 320, the 1996 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1997 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1996 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1997 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E430, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E430.
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2 Engine gasoline belts and associated pulleys defect investigations of Mercedes Benz E430 vehicles
This investigation was opened on Dec. 17, 2003. It was closed on Apr. 22, 2004. The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this preliminary evaluation to investigate allegations of engine crankshaft pulley harmonic balancer failure that could result in loss of power-steering assist.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1999 Mercedes Benz 163, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 163, the 1998 Mercedes Benz 202, the 1999 Mercedes Benz 202, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 202, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 208, the 1998 Mercedes Benz 210, the 1999 Mercedes Benz 210, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 210, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 215, the 2000 Mercedes Benz 220, the 1998 Mercedes Benz C Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz C Class, the 2000 Mercedes Benz C Class, the 1998 Mercedes Benz C280, the 1999 Mercedes Benz C280, the 2000 Mercedes Benz Cl Class, the 2000 Mercedes Benz CL500, the 1998 Mercedes Benz Clk Class, the 2000 Mercedes Benz Clk Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320, the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK320, the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK430, the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK430, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 2000 Mercedes Benz E Class, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E320, the 1998 Mercedes Benz E430, the 1999 Mercedes Benz E430, the 2000 Mercedes Benz E430, the 1998 Mercedes Benz M Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz M Class, the 2000 Mercedes Benz M Class, the 1998 Mercedes Benz ML320, the 1999 Mercedes Benz ML320, the 2000 Mercedes Benz ML320, the 1999 Mercedes Benz ML430, the 2000 Mercedes Benz ML430, the 2000 Mercedes Benz S Class, the 1999 Mercedes Benz Sl Class.
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