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2007 W204 220CDI Classic Sedan
Australian Recall
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd—Mercedes-Benz "C" Class
PRA number: 2016/15250
Date published: 9th March 2016
Product information
Product description
W205 "C" Class
Identifying features
Campaign number: RC2206
Target number: 5 Vehicles
What are the defects?
The threaded connection of the battery ground line may not be designed correctly due to a deviation in the tightening angle monitoring.
What are the hazards?
In the event of a poor system ground of the battery line a temporarily higher transition resistance could lead to the formation of sparks and local heating. This would increase the risk of a fire.
Dates available for sale
1st August 2014 - 31st October 2014
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
What should consumers do?
Letter will be sent to owners of affected vehicles
PRA number: 2016/15250
Date published: 9th March 2016
Product information
Product description
W205 "C" Class
Identifying features
Campaign number: RC2206
Target number: 5 Vehicles
What are the defects?
The threaded connection of the battery ground line may not be designed correctly due to a deviation in the tightening angle monitoring.
What are the hazards?
In the event of a poor system ground of the battery line a temporarily higher transition resistance could lead to the formation of sparks and local heating. This would increase the risk of a fire.
Dates available for sale
1st August 2014 - 31st October 2014
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Traders who sold this product
Authorised Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
What should consumers do?
Letter will be sent to owners of affected vehicles