NHTSA Complaint #11362944 — 2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11362944
Vehicle	2016 MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3500
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	September 9, 2020
Date Filed	October 5, 2020
Mileage	25,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHEEL SPEED SENSOR FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE TO DISABLE CRUISE CONTROL, ABS BRAKE SYSTEM AND PUT THE TRANSMISSION IN LIMP MODE. CANNOT ACCELERATE MORE THAN 25 MPH ON THE INTERSTATE. WAS TRAVELLING AT 62 MPH WHEN EVENT OCCURED. FRIGHTENING EXPERIENCE!

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