MERCEDES E CLASS 2000: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
| Make : MERCEDES | Model : E CLASS | Year : 2000 |
| Build Dates : 1999-10-22 - 2000-02-10 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 01I005000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2001-04-15 | Date Added to Database: 2001-07-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2038 | ||
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Summary:
THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 2000 SLK AND E-CLASS VEHICLES. SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS HAVE OCCURRED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS LEFT PARKED IN HIGH TEMPERATURES DURING WARMER MONTHS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
MERCEDES-BENZ DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SIDE AIR BAG FREE OF CHARGE. MERCEDES-BENZ HAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE SIDE AIR BAG. OWNERS CAN CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372, CONCERNING THIS PROGRAM. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | I Report | |
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