We found the following complaints for MERCEDES BENZ 300 (1998)
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Friday morning - 9:30 a.m. - 4/23/99 i drove from my home (2368 burma hills drive ) to the boys and girls club on michigan avenue. And parked in their parking lot.after i had been there approximately 20 minutes i was notified my gas tank was leaking badly.withthe help of club employees we secured the area, and put a large container under the vehicle to catch the gas.aaa was called to tke my vehicle to mcconnell automotive .the manufacturer (mercedes) was contacted and informed and they informed us that thegas tank was not guaranteed against road hazards.i think this completely exposed plastic tank is extremely dangerous, especially since it is on a sports utility vehicle which is advertised for off the road useage.i thinkthe tank should be protected by a steel glide plate.they informed me that i coud not install a protective plate or it would void my vehicle warranty.frankly i am scared to drive the vehicle now that i see how vulnerable the fuel tank is to damage.
Very premature brake pad and roter replacement required, i have spoken to dozens of owners of this same vehicle and we all have the same complaint. Where brakes traditionally last 30,000 miles +/- this models brakes last 8,000-12,000 miles. Technician at
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