Mercedes-Benz — SL-Class
Passenger car SL series (type R 232) fitted with an M177 engine
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Fire, Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- Due to improper installation, the 12V starter/generator wiring harness could come into contact with the drive shaft, causing abrasion over time. As a result, a short circuit may occur leading to an unexpected sudden loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of an accident. Moreover, strong electrical currents that may flow through the connection could cause an increase in temperature in the affected area, increasing the risk of fire.
- Origin
- Germany
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a safety notice about some Mercedes-Benz SL-Class cars. A wire near the engine may rub against a moving part over time.
What's happening? If the wire rubs too much, it could cause a fire or make the car lose power suddenly. This could lead to an accident.
Does this affect me? This affects SL-Class cars in many European countries. Check if your car is one of them.
What should I do? Take your car to a Mercedes-Benz dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic about the fix.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Due to improper installation, the 12V starter/generator wiring harness could come into contact with the drive shaft, causing abrasion over time. As a result, a short circuit may occur leading to an unexpected sudden loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of an accident. Moreover, strong electrical currents that may flow through the connection could cause an increase in temperature in the affected area, increasing the risk of fire. · Origin: Germany
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