NHTSA Complaint #10631476 — 1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML320

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10631476
Vehicle	1999 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	August 29, 2014
Date Filed	September 8, 2014
Mileage	95,540 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

UNCOMMANDED BREAKING OF FRONT WHEELS RESULTED IN DECELERATION AND SEVERE OVERHEATING OF FRONT BRAKES. THIS OCCURRED WITHIN ONE MILE OF DESTINATION. HIGH ENGINE REVS AND DOWNSHIFTING OF THE TRANSMISSION WERE REQUIRED TO OVERCOME THE UNCOMMANDED BREAKING FORCE AND REACH THE DESTINATION. A SIMILAR SECOND OCCURRENCE EFFECTED ONLY THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE. *TR

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