NHTSA Complaint #10478737 — 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS550

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10478737
Vehicle 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS550
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 980 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 2
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE. IN ADDITION, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED SIMULTANEOUSLY AND THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. T THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WOULD LOOK INTO THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 980. *TR

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