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2005 Mercedes benz SL500 Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1053056
Internal NHTSA #	10576421
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SL500
Model Year	2005
File date	22/12/09
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 mercedes sl500. The contact stated that the ignition switch was faulty and caused multiple malfunctions in the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. The battery was replaced however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 9,000 and the current mileage was 25,000. Updated 6/10/14cn updated 06/17/14lj the consumer stated the ignition switch was faulty, and was eventually replaced, which resolved the problem. Also, the windshield wipers were inoperative. Updated 07/23/14 updated 7/29/17 *cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	COLUMBIA, MD
VIN pattern	WDBSK75F15FXXXXXX
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	26/10/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Dealer's name	V.RAO MANDARA
Dealer's telephone number	202-431-2144
Dealer's city	SILVER SPRING
Dealer's state code	MD
Dealer's ZIP code	20904

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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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2005 Mercedes benz SL500 Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz SL500 Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Problems, Complaints and Defects

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