general problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz E500

The contact owns a 2005 mercedes-benz E500. The contact stated there was an abnormal fuel odor detected. The vehicle was taken to euro auto center (5180 venice blvd los angeles, CA 90019, (323) 938-9888) to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the rear seats were soaked in fuel. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. ## VIN passed ## mercedes-benz E500 2005 ##.

The contact owns a 2005 mercedes-benz E500. The contact stated that fuel was leaking from the fuel tank. There was an abnormal odor of fuel inside the vehicle. The contact refueled the vehicle and there was an abnormal odor of fuel outside of the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact called the local dealer, who stated there was no warranty coverage. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000.

Fuel appears to be leaking inside the passenger compartment as there is an extremely strong smell of fuel. Car is not running normally and you can even smell fuel on the outside. Car will not accelerate properly. Concern of such strong smell of fuel leaking inside car is risk of fire and personal injury.

The contact owns 2005 E500 Mercedes Benz. A strong odor of fuel is present throughout the vehicle and in his garage. Fuel also leaks out of the vehicle occasionally. The dealer stated that the gasket needed to be replaced. The contact is aware of the safety risk which could cause a fire. The current mileage was 79,000 and failure mileage was 61,000.