# 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `1297563` · 2016-07-12 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCEDES-BENZ
- **Model:** ML350
- **Year:** 2015
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 18,500
## Narrative
STARTED CAR, PUT IN REVERSE.  FELT THE ENGINE SURGE MOVED SHIFTER TO NEUTRAL THEN DRIVE .  ENGINE SURGED, COULD NOT STOP  THE CAR WITH THE BRAKES IT PROCEEDED  THROUGH A GATE AND WAS STOPPED BY OUR STONE FENCE. AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*