NHTSA Complaint #11486932 — 2003 MERCEDES BENZ SL500

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11486932
Vehicle	2003 MERCEDES BENZ SL500
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 1, 2017
Date Filed	September 28, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

ABC (Active Body Control) light keeps coming on and body goes up and down when I drove car. Light says do not drive. Mercedes would not take responsibility for this in spite there are so many complaints about this. Really irresponsible by Mercedes.

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