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2006 Mercedes benz SLK350 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	706302
Internal NHTSA #	10253355
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK350
Model Year	2006
File date	03/12/08
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz slk250. When attempting to approach a complete stop, the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The contact depressed the brake pedal and heard a loud grinding noise. There was a sudden increase in rpm's and the vehicle continued to accelerate, which caused him to crash. There were no warning indicators illuminated prior to the failure. The contact sustained severe injuries from the crash and was transported to the hospital. The vehicle was completely destroyed. The cause of the failure was unknown. He has access to obtaining a copy of the police report and pictures. The manufacturer did not assist. The failure and current mileages were 14,000. Updated 3/3/09 cn updated 03/04/09. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	14000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CLAYTON, CA
VIN pattern	WDBWK56F46FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	19/12/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
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Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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Dealer's name	MERCEDES OF WALNUT CREEK
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	WALNUT CREEK
Dealer's state code	CA
Dealer's ZIP code	94591

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Mercedes benz SLK350 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz SLK350 Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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