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2012 Mercedes benz S400 Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall


NHTSA Recall #	105316
NHTSA Compaign #	11V493000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	S400
Model Year	2012
Component	TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYST
Date of notification	12/09/14
Begin date of manufacuring	05/05/11
End date of manufacturing	30/07/11
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	03/10/11
Report created	07/10/11
Regulation part number	571
FMV safety standard number	138
Estimated number of affected units	158
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mercedes benz) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 s550, s550 cgi, s63, s600 bi-turbo, s65 amg, s550 4-matic, and s550 cgi 4-matic and s400 hybrid vehicles manufactured from march 3, 2011, through july 30, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicles safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring system (tpms)." the tire pressure monitoring system indicators may only illuminate for a portion of the time required by the standard and under certain conditions may not re-illuminate immediately after the vehicle is restarted as required.
Consequence summary	If all four wheel sensors in the subject vehicles are simultaneously malfunctioning or missing, the tpms will provide an initial warning, but this warning will not automatically repeat on subsequent ignition cycles, failing to remind the driver that the system is offline. Driving unknowingly with incorrectly inflated tires may result in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mercedes benz will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the tire pressure monitoring unit, free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2014. Owners may contact mercedes benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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.
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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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Mercedes benz S400 Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall

2012 Mercedes benz S400 Tires Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Syst Recall

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