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Defect Investigation of Sudden Engine Shut Down

Subject:	Sudden engine shut down
Components covered:	Engine and engine cooling
Investigations Summary:	This investigation was opened on Sep. 25, 2001. It was closed on Feb. 4, 2002. Alleged that the cup holder design make it easy for the cup(s) to spill ins content on the transmission shifter and the electronics below, resulting in engine stalling or failure of the electronic transmission
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:	2000 Mercedes Benz C Class 2001 Mercedes Benz C Class 2000 Mercedes Benz Clk Class 2001 Mercedes Benz Clk Class 2000 Mercedes Benz E Class 2001 Mercedes Benz E Class 2000 Mercedes Benz SLK 2001 Mercedes Benz SLK