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Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd - Mercedes-Benz S, CL Class

recall information

Recall number
REC-002273
PRA number
2000/4342
Campaign number
257/99/a
Original published date

make and model information

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S, CL Class
Affected units
197

What are the defects?

Fault In Electronic Circuitry Of The Heater Blower Regulator Which Could Lead To Overheating And Subsequent Melting Of Surrounding Plastic Or Insulation Material Even When The Vehicle Is Parked Resulting In A Smouldering Fire.

What are the hazards?

Fire

What should consumers do?

Contact Your Mercedes-Benz Dealer.
Supplier details
Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product type