2003 MERCEDES BENZ CLK CLASS Recall

Campaign:
08V303000 on 07/08/2008
Component:
Electrical system
Manufactured:
04/30/2003 - 11/29/2007
Affected:
404
Defect:
Mercedes-benz is recalling my 2006-2008 m-class, r-class, my 2005-2009 slk-class, my 2005-2008 c-class, my 2003-2004 and 2006-2008 clk-class, my 2003-2008 e-class, my 2004 and 2008 cl-class, my 2008 cls-class, my 2004 and 2007-2008 s-class, my 2003 g-class, and my 2003-2004, 2006 and 2009 sl-class vehicles. a software calibration number (scn) coding received on the affected vehicles during a recent workshop visit was incorrect. depending on the model year and model affected, the results of an incorrect scn coding can affect a number of vehicle safety and emission functions including the following types of functions: (1) the fuel gauge readings may be incorrect; (2) a stuck fuel-level sensor may not be displayed in the instrument cluster; (3) the obd system may cause the check engine light to illuminate incorrectly; and, (4) the speedometer may be out of tolerance.
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle crash, the electrical fuel pump may not receive a crash signal that is required for the fuel pump to disconnect and prevent future fuel delivery as designed.
Correction:
Dealers will recode the scn free of charge. the recall began on august 30, 2008. owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Notes:
Mercedes-benz recall no. 2008 070001.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2003 MERCEDES BENZ CLK CLASS TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
070021D
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine ticking (piston slap) noise complaints when accelerating between 1200 and 3000 rpm. models e500, sl500, clk500 my2003. *tt
Bulletin:
2003110006
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Installation of wiring harness adapter for engine cooling fan malfunction. *tt
Bulletin:
PB 42-45-98
Component:
250000 electronic stability control
Summary:
Model 203 (c) series from production 8/1/01 to 2/1/03 and model 209 (clk) series up to production 2/1/03; esp visit workshop with fault code c1185. *pe
Bulletin:
LI83.00-P-052510
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunctions of various control units and/or on-board power supply problems caused by water in the control unit tray under the driver/front passenger seat (dislocated, pinched or leaking condensation hose)
Bulletin:
LI68.05-P-059193
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Sentex gate operator with clik card remote not compatible with homelink
Bulletin:
LI27.60-P-059296
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Selector lever blocks in position "p" (brake applied)

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