2006 MERCEDES BENZ ML350 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2006 MERCEDES BENZ ML350 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Start: 2007-09-11

crash · 641698 · 2007-10-11

Vehicle

Make: MERCEDES BENZ
Model: ML350
Year: 2006
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Miles at failure: 38,859
Speed: 50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE TRAVELING ON 80 EAST IN NEW JERSEY ON A RAINY DAY THE ESP LIGHT MALFUNCTION SHOWED ON THE DASHBOARD SCREEN. AT THAT POINT THE VEHICLE SPUN TO THE RIGHT AND COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED. THE FAILURE OF THE ESP CAUSED THE CRASH. *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10205432
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown