NHTSA Complaint #850868 — 1988 MERCEDES BENZ 560

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	850868
Vehicle	1988 MERCEDES BENZ 560
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Date of Incident	October 5, 1999
Date Filed	October 15, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED FROM PARK TO REVERSE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, RESULTING IN A COLLISION WHICH CAUSED MINOR INJURIES. *AK

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