Mercedes Benz Cl Class: Front Lights / Indicators And Console Lights May Fail.
Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling 408 CL Class and S Class vehicles sold in the United Kingdom because moisture damage to a transistor in the SAM control unit may cause front lights, indicators, wipers, steering column adjustment, and console lights to stop working. The issue stems from improper storage of the part during manufacturing. Mercedes-Benz will replace the affected SAM control unit.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES BENZ UK LIMITED
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES BENZ CL CLASS, MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS. Units affected: 408
- Reason
- The SAM unit may become unreliable due to moisture in a transistor due to incorrect storage. In extreme cases various electrical functions may be affected such as front lights indicators wipers steering column adjustment and centre console lights Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace front SAM control unit
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2008-11-10
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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