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2004 Mercedes benz S CLASS Latches Locks Linkages Trunk Lid Lock Recall


NHTSA Recall #	55901
NHTSA Compaign #	04V285000
MFG Compaign #	2004 050015
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	S CLASS
Model Year	2004
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Date of notification	17/08/04
Begin date of manufacuring	01/11/02
End date of manufacturing	31/10/03
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	09/06/04
Report created	24/06/04
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	16690
Defect summary	On certain vehicles, the trunk lid springs could fail in the closed trunk lid position.
Consequence summary	If the trunk lid is manually lifted, it may not remain in the up position and could cause injury if it comes down while someone is reaching into the trunk.
Corrective action	Dealers will replace both trunk lid springs. The recall began august 17, 2004. Owners should contact mercedes- benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall notes	Mercedes-benz recall no. 2004 050015. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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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2004 Mercedes benz S CLASS Latches Locks Linkages Trunk Lid Lock Recall

2004 Mercedes benz S CLASS Latches Locks Linkages Trunk Lid Lock Recall

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