NHTSA Complaint #10651140 — 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C300

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10651140
Vehicle	2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C300
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 15, 2014
Date Filed	October 29, 2014
Mileage	26,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

I BARELY STEPPED ON THE GAS AND VEHICLE ACCELERATED REAL QUICKLY. IT WAS PRETTY SCARY IT HAPPENED 2 TIMES ALREADY. I DO HAVE A HEAVY FOOT SO I AM TRYING TO MONITOR IF I'M STEPPING ON THE GAS TOO FAST OR HARD. *TR

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