NHTSA Complaint #10459727 — 2000 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10459727
Vehicle	2000 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 24, 2012
Date Filed	May 26, 2012
Mileage	67,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

AT HIGHWAY SPEED CAR JERKED VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT AS OFF THE FROM RIGHT BRAKE WAS BEING APPLIED ON ITS OWN. TURNED THE ESP (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL) OFF AND PROCEEDED AND THE EVENT HAPPENED AGAIN, CAR JERKED TO LEFT AND HEADED TO DITCH BUT WAS ABLE TO OVERCOME WITH STEERING WHEEL. IT APPEARS A CAR SYSTEM FAILED CRASH RATHER THAN FAIL SAFE. *TR

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