Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / C320 / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002099227 Incident Date: Sep, 03 2002
Consumer's City: RANCHO SANTA FE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: C320 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBRF65J33F Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 04 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The throttle linkage and control pedal malfunction nearly resulted in a serious accident. the brakes had to be violently applied with both feet to prevent the surging vehicle from rear-ending a vehicle in front of mine at a traffic intersection.*ak