# 1999 MERCEDES BENZ E320 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `481252` · 2004-06-23 · 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:** E320
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 62,839
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT HAND TURN THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND CROSSED THE MEDIUM INTO INCOMING TRAFFIC, THE VEHICLE STOPPED AFTER IT CROSSED THE SIDEWALK, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF THE VEHICLE.  MH .  *AK
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