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2000 MERCEDES BENZ CLK320 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 437158 · 2003-10-26

Vehicle

Make
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
CLK320
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
13,000

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING MERCEDES BENZ CLK 320 ON ROUTE 7 WHEN VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD. UNABLE TO CONTROL VEHICLE CROSSED 3 LANES OF TRAFFIC, SIDE ANOTHER CAR AND ENDED UP IN THE MEDIAN STRIP. *LA

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10043613
Machine
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