Service bulletin 16M012
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 621571 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-09-26 |
| Manufacturer's number | 16M012 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2001-05-22 |
| NHTSA component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT 1-2 SECOND DELAY UPON RELEASE OF THE BRAKE PEDAL AND / OR APPLICATION OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL UNTIL THE ACTUATOR MOVES TO THE NEW ACCELERATOR PEDAL INPUT POSITION. THIS IS A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC INCORPORATED IN THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AS A SAFETY FEATURE. THIS IS NOT SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION IN THE FIELD. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Throttle and cruise control
| MERCEDES BENZ ML320 | 2001 |
|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ ML430 | 2001 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.