# 2003 MERCEDES BENZ ML320 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `480236` · 2004-06-16 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCEDES BENZ
- **Model:** ML320
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
## Narrative
WHILE PARKING  VEHICLE ACCELERATED.  CONSUMER  APPLIED THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT THE BRAKES FAILED.  THIS CAUSED CONSUMER'S VEHICLE TO COLLIDE WITH THE VEHICLE IN FRONT.  THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION.  THE CAUSE HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED.  *AK
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