| Issue ID | 1139588 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10663955 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SL500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 11/12/14 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz sl500. While driving approximately 25 mph, a loud noise emitted from the front end of the vehicle and the active body control warning light illuminated. The contact merged the vehicle over to the emergency lane. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact was made aware that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 08v405000 (suspension). The approximate failure mileage was 29,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 29000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NORTH MIAMI BEACH , FL |
| VIN pattern | WDBSK75F96FXXXXXX |
| 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 | 25 |
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