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2004 Mercedes benz SL500 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1130323
Internal NHTSA #	10654090
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SL500
Model Year	2004
File date	24/10/14
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Was traveling behind another vehicle at approximately 35 mph around 6pm when traffic ahead begun to slow and stop for the traffic light signal a change, upon attempting to stop the abs brake system failed and only gave a warning until after my vehicle rear ended the car in front of causing me bet thrown violently forward and backward which, gave rise to whiplash injury, damaging the front end of my vehicle and the rear end of the vehicle in front with similar injuries the driver of the vehicle in front of me.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	100560
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BEVERLY HILLS, CA, CA
VIN pattern	WDBSKF54F06XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	2
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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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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2004 Mercedes benz SL500 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Mercedes benz SL500 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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