1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 Recall
- Campaign:
- 96V175000 on 09/25/1996
- Component:
- Visibility
- Affected:
- 28,874
- Defect:
- If one of the headlamp wiper arms becomes misaligned, the wiper balde can lodge in the groove under the headlamp. if the washers are activated with the wiper blade in the misaligned and lodged position, the washer pump will run continuously expelling all available fluid.
- Consequence:
- Pump operation in the absence of fluid can cause the pump to overheat and cause a vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the headlamp washer pump on these vehicles.
- Notes:
- Owner notification:owner notification began november 18, 1996. note: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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1994 MERCEDES BENZ 500 TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- 4054
- Component:
- 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Summary:
- the fuse for the cigarette lighter also controls the starter lock-out relay module. if the fuse blows, the vehicle will not start. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 01/953
- Component:
- 341000 communications:horn assembly
- Summary:
- design change of horn. *tw
- Bulletin:
- MBNA82/81
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- bonding headlamp lens to housing. *tw
- Bulletin:
- MBNA54/42
- Component:
- 113200 electrical system:starter assembly:relay
- Summary:
- engine will not crank - rewiring voltage supply for starter lock-out relay module. *tw
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