| Issue ID | 647414 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10205432 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | ML350 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 11/09/07 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 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 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 38859 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WEST ORANGE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | WDBUF87J06XXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 27/12/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GLOBE MOTOR CAR |
| Dealer's telephone number | 973-227-3600 |
| Dealer's city | FAIRFIELD |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 07004 |