| Issue ID | 1551131 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11192423 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | E300 |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 29/03/19 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The vehicle was in motion traveling at 35 mph and controlled by adaptive cruise control set at 35 mph. The time was 12:40 pm et on 29 march 2019. Seemingly the car went into crash prevention mode by tightening the seat belt and executing a maximum force braking stop. The tires squealed. My chest was sore where the seat belt retracted with force. Approximate location: southbound on landmark dr. Near ashcroft ct. Clearwater, fl 33761. Landmark dr. Is a residential two lane road running north-south with dual yellow painted center marking. Road is straight and flat for approximately . 2 mile in each direction. There were no other vehicles, pedestrians or animals within sight in either direction. Weather was sunny and dry with the temperature near 82 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7805 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CLEARWATER, FL |
| VIN pattern | WDDZF4JB6JAXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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