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    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V227000
    Auto Recall Date: 05/13/2004
    Vehicle Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 54454
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS OF THE BLOWER MOTOR FUSE HOLDER, THE SIZE OF THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR OF THE HOLDER MAY BE BELOW APPROPRIATE TOLERANCES.
    Defect Consequence:
    CONSEQUENTLY, THE ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR OF THE BLOWER MOTOR FUSE HOLDER MAY DISSIPATE MORE HEAT THAN THE PLASTIC FUSE HOLDER WAS DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN OVERHEATING OF THE HOLDER AND DISABLING OF THE BLOWER MOTOR AND THE ABILITY TO DEFROST OR DEFOG THE WINDSHILED IN COLD OR HOT AND HUMID WEATHER CONDITIONS. DEPENDING ON THE OCCURRENCE AND WEATHER SITUATION, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW BLOWER MOTOR FUSE HOLDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING OCTOBER 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2004 070010
    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 06V028000
    Auto Recall Date: 02/02/2006
    Vehicle Component: INTERIOR LIGHTING
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 36911
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS EXPERIENCING ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTIONS. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTAINS GAUGES AND INDICATORS THAT MUST BE ILLUMINATED WHENEVER THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION.
    Defect Consequence:
    DUE TO INADEQUATE ILLUMINATION, THE DRIVER WILL BE UNABLE TO READ THE GAUGES AND INDICATORS, SUCH AS THE SPEEDOMETER, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MODULES. THE RECALL WILL BE CONDUCTED IN PHASES. PHASE I WAS MAILED OUT TO APPROXIMATELY 7,500 OWNERS ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2006. PHASE II AND PHASE III IS SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2006080004
    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 02V338000
    Auto Recall Date: 12/16/2002
    Vehicle Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 65000
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, EXCESSIVE STATIC BUILD-UP IN THE TRUNK FLOOR MATS CAN CAUSE A STATIC DISCHARGE WHEN INDIVIDUALS MOVE OR REMOVE ITEMS FROM THE TRUNK COMPARTMENT.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS CAN DAMAGE THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS LOCATED IN THE TRUNK, INCLUDING THE VEHICLE¿S BATTERY.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSTALL A STATIC INSULATION PANEL BETWEEN THE CARPET AND THE VEHICLE BATTERY WHICH WILL PROVIDE AN ELECTRICAL GROUNDING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 14, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2002 110014
    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 07V263000
    Auto Recall Date: 06/12/2007
    Vehicle Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 19924
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, CORROSION MAY OCCUR IN THE INNER STEEL PORTIONS OF THE ACTIVE BODY CONTROL'S (ABC) HIGH PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSE DUE TO EXTENSIVE EXPOSURE TO HUMIDITY CAUSING DETERIORATION OF THE HOSE.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS MAY RESULT IN ABC HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKAGE NEAR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. LEAKING FLUID MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS AND LEAD TO A POSSIBLE FIRE.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CORROSION RESISTANT ABC HIGH PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2007060002
    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 07V263000
    Auto Recall Date: 06/12/2007
    Vehicle Component: SUSPENSION
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 19924
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, CORROSION MAY OCCUR IN THE INNER STEEL PORTIONS OF THE ACTIVE BODY CONTROL'S (ABC) HIGH PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSE DUE TO EXTENSIVE EXPOSURE TO HUMIDITY CAUSING DETERIORATION OF THE HOSE.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS MAY RESULT IN ABC HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKAGE NEAR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. LEAKING FLUID MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH HOT ENGINE COMPONENTS AND LEAD TO A POSSIBLE FIRE.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW CORROSION RESISTANT ABC HIGH PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION HOSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2007060002
    2001 Mercedes-Benz S CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V014000
    Auto Recall Date: 01/17/2001
    Vehicle Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 3400
    2001 MERCEDES BENZ S CLASS Defect Summary:
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE SHEATHING MATERIAL ON THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OF THE HEATED WINDSHIELD WASHER BOTTLE HOSE COULD OVERHEAT.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS COULD CAUSE THE SURROUNDING PLASTIC AND INSULATION TO MELT.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEATED WASHER BOTTLE HOSE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 29, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,


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