Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / ML350 / 2007

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088343 Incident Date: Dec, 03 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: ML350 Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 4JGEB86E07A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Aug, 09 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while idling at an intersection with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated and crashed into the vehicle in front creating a chain reaction of four vehicles. there were no warning lights illuminated prior to the incident. the police was present, and a report was taken. there was one person injured from another vehicle involved in the accident who was evacuated in an ambulance. the vehicle was towed to the dealership. the contact believed the incident was caused by a brake failure. *ak updated 01/29/07. *jb *nm