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2008 Mercedes benz SLK280 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1005355
Internal NHTSA #	10536746
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK280
Model Year	2008
File date	08/08/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 mercedes benz slk280. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stationary, the hard convertible top would not release open when activated by the control device. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact of a recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 08v303000 (electrical system). The contact's vin was not included the recall. The manufacturer was not notified o the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000. The vin was unavailable.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	STROUDSBURG, PA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Mercedes benz SLK280 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Mercedes benz SLK280 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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