Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
50012 | 05/22/2001 | 621570 | On some vehicles, upon release of the brake pedal and / or application of the accelerator pedal, there is a 1-2 second delay until the actuator moves to the new accelerator pedal input position. this delay is integrated in the engine man | 09/26/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
02/08/2011 | 138000 | ||
The accelerator pedal on a 2000 mercedes benz s500 failed and became stuck to the floor causing the vehicle to reach speed in excess of 100m.p.h. before the vehicle could be shut down by turning off the ignition. upon a mechanics inspection, it was found that the mechanical safety device to prevent the pedal from becoming stuck had failed causing the pedal to go to wide open throttle and become stuck in that position. | |||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
01/06/2003 | 51934 | 1 | |
Accelarator failed to respond due to failure of pedal valve sensors and or sender almost resulting in a serious accident.*ak ivoq y 20000608 n n y 8 rwd fi gs auto daytona beach mercedes 8002390811 daytona beach fl 32117 v |