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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2006080004: Instrument Cluster Failure
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500
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.
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- 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.
- Actions
- 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.
- Documents (20)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
- Other Recall Related Documents
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Manufacturer Reply - 12-11-2006
- Updated Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)- 10-24-2006
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)- Additional Information - 12-11-2006
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- 11-17-2006
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - November 2006
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- NHTSA Originated Correspondence
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