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2000 MERCEDES BENZ S500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
crash
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277171
· 2001-02-18
Vehicle
Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
S500
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER CLAIM THAT "THE BRAKE OPERATION IS NORMAL". THE BRAKES FAILED WHILE DRIVING AND THE CAR CRASHED.
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
741105
Machine
JSON-LD
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