NHTSA Complaint #10669916 — 2001 MERCEDES BENZ SLK320
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10669916 |
| Vehicle | 2001 MERCEDES BENZ SLK320 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 19,472 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
DRIVING AT LOWER SPEED, CAR RUMBLES ,ESP WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AS WELL AS BAS/ESP. CARS SKIDS TO STOP. DRY ROADS, DRIVING NORMALLY. HAS HAPPENED TWICE SINCE. VERY SCARY. *TR
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