NHTSA Campaign Id 01V014000; Date: Jan. 17, 2001
This could cause the surrounding plastic and insulation to melt.
Recalled Vehicles:2001 Mercedes Benz Cl Class; 2001 Mercedes Benz S Class
Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 3,400
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The sheathing material on the electrical connection of the heated windshield washer bottle hose could overheat.
How to Fix: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.
Recall Notes:Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 29, 2001
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