1984 MERCEDES-BENZ 380

9 complaints filed with NHTSA.

9
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
POWER TRAIN1
SUSPENSION1

Recent Complaints

20100818CrashPOWER TRAIN

PARKED VEHICLE IN FRONT OF GARAGE. TURNED OFF ENGINE, GOT OUT & DECIDED TO MOVE CAR CLOSER TO GARAGE. PUT ON SEAT BELT, RESTARTED CAR, PUT FOOT ON BRAKE, & SHIFTED INTO DRIVE. VEHICLE TOOK OFF LIKE A ROCKET, SMASHED THROUGH GARAGE DOOR, THROUGH STRUCTURAL BEAMS & OUT THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING LANDING ON THE GROUND WITH FRONT OF CAR. ENGINE WAS STILL ROARING & I WAS ABLE TO TURN OFF THE IGNITION & OPEN THE PASSENGER DOOR TO GET OUT. *TR

Mileage: 12,225

20010118CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

CAR WAS IDLING INTO DRIVEWAY, CONSUMER PUT CAR IN REVERSE, AND IT TOOK OFF IN REVERSE, LIKE PEDAL WAS STUCK. CONSUMER TRIED EVERYTHING TO STOP VEHICLE, AND CONSUMER COULD NOT. CONSUMER LANDED IN BETWEEN TWO TREES. *AK

19950208CrashVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING FRONTEND COLLISION AT HIGH UNKNOWN SPEED CRASHING INTO 2 VEHICLES AND MEDIAN STRIP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT