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2005 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
06V028000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MERCEDES BENZ |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
S CLASS |
| Model Year: |
2005 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
2006080004 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
05-01-04 through 09-30-04 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
36,911 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
09-29-06 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
02-02-06 |
| Record Creation Date: |
02-02-06 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS EXPERIENCING ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTIONS. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTAINS GAUGES AND INDICATORS THAT MUST BE ILLUMINATED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION. |
| Consequence Summary: |
DUE TO INADEQUATE ILLUMINATION, THE DRIVER WILL BE UNABLE TO READ THE GAUGES AND INDICATORS, SUCH AS THE SPEEDOMETER, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULES. THE RECALL WILL BE CONDUCTED IN PHASES. PHASE I WAS MAILED OUT TO APPROXIMATELY 7,500 OWNERS ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2006. PHASE II AND PHASE III IS SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372. |
Keywords:
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Page Description:
2005 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Recall - Recall ID 61179 for MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS INTERIOR LIGHTING
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