NHTSA Complaint #755949 — 2001 MERCEDES BENZ 240

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	755949
Vehicle	2001 MERCEDES BENZ 240
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	December 21, 2001
Date Filed	January 4, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

REPEATED EPISODES OF ALMOST STALLING FOLLOWED BY UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. *AK

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