Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / 500SL / 1991

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007114347 Incident Date: Jun, 24 2007
Consumer's City: VIRGINIA BEACH Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: 500SL Model Year: 1991
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBFA66E4MF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 17 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving, my 1991 500sl convertible for no apparent reason will not accelerate and the asr light comes on. if i shut down and restart it goes away but will come right back if i goose the gas at all. this happens a lot! looks like the same problem many people are having with 91-96 various models with their wiring harnesses. *tr