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2022 MERCEDES-BENZ GLB 250 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 1864447 · 2023-01-10

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES-BENZ
Model
GLB 250
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
5,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact leased a 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLB250. The contact stated that while pulling into her son's driveway at an undisclosed speed in inclement weather, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration while inadvertently pulling to the right and lifting upward. The vehicle drove across the lawn and crashed into her son's brick wall. The air bags deployed. The contact suffered neck, back, and chest pain. However, medical attention was not received. A police report was filed. The dealer was made aware of the failure, and the vehicle was towed back to the dealer and then to a collision center. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000. The VIN was unavailable.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11501007
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown