| Issue ID | 1702442 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11373433 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | CL550 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 02/11/20 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 mercedes-benz cl550. The contact stated that while making a u-turn going 5 mph, the vehicle jerked and failed to accelerate once the accelerator pedal was depressed. The abs warning light illuminated. The contact pulled over, turned off and restarted the vehicle and the vehicle operated as designed. The vehicle was towed to mercedes-benz of pembroke pines (14199 pines boulevard, pembroke pines, fl 33027, (954) 644-5035) to be diagnosed. The mechanic determined that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact was informed that the vin was not under recall. The failure mileage was approximately 112,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 112000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TAMARAC, FL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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