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2009 Mercedes benz M-CLASS Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall


NHTSA Recall #	84202
NHTSA Compaign #	09V076000
MFG Compaign #	2009030003
Manufacturer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	M-CLASS
Model Year	2009
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Date of notification	01/05/09
Begin date of manufacuring	01/07/08
End date of manufacturing	09/03/09
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/03/09
Report created	10/03/09
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	16130
Defect summary	Mercedes benz is recalling 16,130 my 2009 m-class w164 passenger vehicles equipped with the optional power lift gate. As a result of a faulty seal around the rear tail lamp assembly, water may enter the rear compartment containing the spare tire. Water contamination of the control unit for the power lift gate can result in disabling of the power lift gate motor.
Consequence summary	Water will cause a short circuit which could lead to a fire.
Corrective action	Dealers will replace the seal of the rear tail lamp assembly with a thicker one and reposition the affected power lift gate control unit inside the chassis. This service will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during april 2009. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall notes	Mercedes benz recall no. 2009030003. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov .

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2009 Mercedes benz M-CLASS Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall

2009 Mercedes benz M-CLASS Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall

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