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  NHTSA Recall 04V285000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V285000; Date: Jun. 9, 2004

If the trunk lid is manually lifted, it may not remain in the up position and could cause injury if it comes down while someone is reaching into the trunk.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2003 Mercedes Benz Cl Class 2004 Mercedes Benz Cl Class 2003 Mercedes Benz S Class 2004 Mercedes Benz S Class

Component: Latches/locks/linkages:trunk Lid:lock

Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.

Affected Units:: 16,690

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain vehicles, the trunk lid springs could fail in the closed trunk lid position.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace both trunk lid springs. The recall began August 17, 2004. Owners should contact mercedes- benz at 1-800-367-6372.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Mercedes-benz recall no. 2004 050015. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 17, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Mercedes Benz vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.



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