MERCEDES BENZ 300 2005: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : 300 | Year : 2005 |
Build Dates : 2004-01-02 - 2004-04-21 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V334000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2004-07-06 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-07-09 | Date Added to Database: 2004-07-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: D28 | ||
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 20060 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BATTERY CABLE FASTENERS AT THE BULKHEAD STUD MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED. |
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Consequence:
A LOOSE FASTENER CAN CAUSE AN INSTRUMENT PANEL FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE BULKHEAD STUD BATTERY CABLE FASTENERS TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JULY 6, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO. D28.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH 2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |