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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 10:02 AM
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Benz recalling vehicles for Oil leaks
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Lol what about us? we are a lost cause ?
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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 10:12 AM
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why would you think they would recall a car last made about 8 years ago for non-life threatening oil leaks?
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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 11:06 AM
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why would you think they would recall a car last made about 8 years ago for non-life threatening oil leaks?
non-life threatening ? Since when did oil leaks in the back seat of your car -where there are wires along with it, categorized in any

other form than life threatening?
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"The affected vehicles include certain model-year 2014-2015 E250 BlueTec and E250 BlueTec 4Matic cars and GLK250 4Matic BlueTec SUVs, and 2015 ML250 4Matic BlueTec SUVs, according to the NHTSA documents."

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Originally Posted by viren.89
non-life threatening ? Since when did oil leaks in the back seat of your car -where there are wires along with it, categorized in any

other form than life threatening?
and when has one EVER caught on fire? never! they will never recall the W211, i am sure of it.
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Unless the airbags start exploding and sending shards of metal into the cabin, don't hold your breath...
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Can't drop the "A" and swap places with "MG" expecting the gubmint to step in on this one, sadly.
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