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2016 Mercedes benz SLK300 Electrical System Wiring Recall


NHTSA Recall #	116794
NHTSA Compaign #	16V211000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK300
Model Year	2016
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of notification	09/05/16
Begin date of manufacuring	02/06/15
End date of manufacturing	14/07/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	13/04/16
Report created	13/04/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	223
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 slk300 vehicles manufactured june 2, 2015 to july 14, 2015 and equipped with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The backup power supply for the ignition switch in the affected vehicles may not have been properly connected. As a result, if the vehicle is being driven and there is a loss of power from the main vehicle battery, the transmission cannot be shifted to "park" nor can the electric parking brake be applied.
Consequence summary	In this situation, without the backup power supply, the only way to keep the vehicle from moving is to press the brake pedal. As soon as the driver attempts to exit the vehicle, the vehicle may roll, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will correct the ignition switch wiring and perform a software update, free of charge. The recall began on may 9, 2016. Owners may contact mbusa customer service 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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Mercedes benz SLK300 Electrical System Wiring Recall

2016 Mercedes benz SLK300 Electrical System Wiring Recall

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