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2007 Mercedes benz GL450 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	992604
Internal NHTSA #	10523119
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	GL450
Model Year	2007
File date	01/07/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My mb gl450 2007 cars horn started to randomly go off for no reason multiple times. This happened three times, once when i started the car in grocery store parking lot, second time while i was driving and scared other motorist to pull over. Only way i could make it stop was to pull over and turn off the car. When i turned on the car the horn started again, turned off, turned on drove to repair shop. Repair shop told me the spring for the horn had warn out and the electronic console in the steering wheel was shot. Told me you can't order the part anymore because it was discontinued, so, we have to order a whole new steering wheel for $1,200 plus $600 in labor.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	83000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BELLEVUE, WA
VIN pattern	4JGBF71E77AXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2007 Mercedes benz GL450 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 Mercedes benz GL450 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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