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2001 Mercedes benz S CLASS Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	605599
Internal NHTSA #	10170717
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	S CLASS
Model Year	2001
File date	01/09/06
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Lighting (instrument cluster) on the dashboard of my 2001 mercedes benz s500[xxx] flickered for a couple of days then went out completely. It affected my automatic door locks and side mirror signal indicators. I cannot view the gauges/speedometer and use the preset buttons on the steering wheel while operating this vehicle. nm updated 07/12/2012js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	60100
Number of Occurences	12
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SUGAR LAND, TX
VIN pattern	WDBNG75J31AXXXXXX
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	22/01/05
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	MERCEDES BENZ OF HOUSTON - GREENWAY
Dealer's telephone number	7139866400
Dealer's city	HOUSTON
Dealer's state code	TX
Dealer's ZIP code	77027

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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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2001 Mercedes benz S CLASS Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Mercedes benz S CLASS Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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