NHTSA Complaint #10403336 — 2003 MERCEDES BENZ E320 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10403336
Vehicle	2003 MERCEDES BENZ E320
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Date of Incident	May 19, 2011
Date Filed	May 24, 2011
Mileage	58,206 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE. ALMOST CRASHED. I HAVE NUMEROUS FAULT CODES IN COMPUTER, ABS CODE, SBC CODE, RESIVIOR CODE, ETC, ETC ON A 58,000 MILR CAR! THEY ARE TELLING ME ONLY ONE PART HAS EXTENDED WARRANTY AND THAT IS THE SBC. EVERYTHING ELSE I MUST PAY FOR. THE SBC EFFECTS ALL OF THESE OTHER PARTS AND THAT IS CRAP! LIKE WHICH CAME FIRST? THE CHICKEN OR THE EGG. WHY HAVE YOU NOT EFFECTED A COMPLETE RECALL OF THIS MAKE & MODEL AS EVERYONE IS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. YOU AND MERCEDES ARE GOING TO GET SOMEONE KILLED AS THE BRAKES GO TO MANUAL AND IT'S HARD PANIC STOPPNG A 3400LB CAR!!!!!

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