Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V227000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V227000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 54,454 affected units, MERCEDES-BENZ/BLOWER MOTOR FUSE HOLDER, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new blower motor fuse holders. the recall began during october 2004. owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V227000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-05-13T00:00:00

Subject: Mercedes-benz/blower motor fuse holder

Component: Electrical System

Potentially Affected Units: 54,454

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2004 070010

Recall Type: Vehicle

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.

Consequence Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install new blower motor fuse holders. the recall began during october 2004. owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V227000

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Created At: 1741512641

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