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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WHILE DRIVING COOLANT LIGHT CAME ON. DEALERSHIP WAS CONTACTED AND CHECKED THE COOLANT LEVEL, WHICH WAS FUEL.   DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT IT MAY BE A DEFECT IN THE SYSTEM THAT  WAS CAUSING THIS TO OCCUR. THE VEHICLE IS STILL BE SERVICED FOR THIS PROBLEM.*AK</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SAFETY:  THE WIRING HARNESS ON MY MERCEDES BENZ S350 (140 CHASSIS SERIES)  HAS DETERIOATED  BADLY THAT IT CAUSES A SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD. THE CAR IS DANGEROUS.  THE SRS SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE SRS SYSTEM WILL NOT ACTIVATE IN THE 8-10 SECONDS REQUIRED. IT TAKES AS MUCH AS 5-10 MINUTES BEFORE THE SRS LIGHT GOES OUT TO SIGNAL THAT THE SYSTEM  IS WORKING. HOWEVER, WITH THIS MALFUNCTION T</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>SAFETY:  THE WIRING HARNESS ON MY MERCEDES BENZ S350 (140 CHASSIS SERIES)  HAS DETERIOATED  BADLY THAT IT CAUSES A SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD. THE CAR IS DANGEROUS.  THE SRS SYSTEM DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE SRS SYSTEM WILL NOT ACTIVATE IN THE 8-10 SECONDS REQUIRED. IT TAKES AS MUCH AS 5-10 MINUTES BEFORE THE SRS LIGHT GOES OUT TO SIGNAL THAT THE SYSTEM  IS WORKING. HOWEVER, WITH THIS MALFUNCTION T</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2003 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WHEN ATTEMPTING TO APPLY THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE.  THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.   *AK   THE VALVE STUCK INTERMITTENTLY.   *SCC   *JB</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DEFECTIVE OR WRONG 7512 BOSCH SUPER PLUGS DAMAGED THE VEHICLE C-HEAD CAM.  *AK   *NLM</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>FUEL LEAKED FROM THE FUEL INJECTION AND GOT INTO THE HEAD GASKET.  *JB  THERE WAS A STRONG DIESEL SMELL.  THE UNDERHOOD WAS SATURATED WITH DIESEL FUEL.  THE CONSUMER NOTICED DIESEL FUEL AND OIL AROUND THE TOP OF THE ENGINE.  THE CONSUMER ALSO NOTICED WATER BUBBLING WHERE THE INJECTORS SEVERED INTO THE HEAD.  *SCC</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 1998 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING HEAD ON COLLISION.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 1997 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DRIVING VEHICLE AT 65 MPH, BELT TENSIONER BROKE, LOST POWER STEERING &amp; POWER BRAKES, HAD NO CONTROL OF VEHICLE, MANAGED VEHICLE TO SIDE OF ROAD, LIMPED TO GAS STATION  THEN HAD IT TOWED TO GARAGE FOR REPAIRS.  *AK</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 1995 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY UPON 55 MPH COLLISION.  TT</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 1995 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>VEHICLE WAS IN PARK IN IDLE POSITION, PUT GEAR INTO DRIVE, VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN.  TT</description>
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