Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS | |||||
| PB 82-10-630 | 07/28/2008 | 10025845 | Mercedes benz: water in tail lamp housing on either right side or left side. *pe | 09/10/2008 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 03/02/2012 | 108976 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz s-class. the contact was driving 55 mph when the instrument panel lights failed to illuminate. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed that the illumination cluster needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was not contacted. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and the current mileages were 108,976. kmj | |||
| 03/02/2012 | 108976 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz s-class. the contact was driving 55 mph when the instrumental panel lights failed to illuminate. the vehicle was taken to the dealer. the dealer confirmed the illumination cluster needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was not contacted. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 108,976. rds | |||
| 10/14/2011 | 112000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 mercedes s500. the contact stated while driving approximately 5 mph, all of the lighting on the instrument panel shut off. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the electrical system for the interior lighting failed. the contact was also informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 06v028000 (interior lighting). the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 112,000. rvk | |||
| 10/14/2011 | 112000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 mercedes s500. the contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph, all of the lighting on the instrument panel shut off. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the electrical system for the interior lighting failed. the contact was also informed that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 06v028000 (interior lighting). the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. the failure mileage was 112,000. sm. | |||
| 08/01/2011 | 100000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz s500. the contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph, the lighting on the instrument panel failed to illuminate. as a result, the contact could not read any of the gauges or meters on the instrument panel. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated the instrument cluster module needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 06v028000 (interior lighting). the instrument panel was replaced. the failure mileage was 100,000. rvk | |||
| 08/01/2011 | 100000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz s500. the contact stated that while driving approximately 55 mph, the lighting on the instrument panel stopped illuminating. as a result, the contact could not read any of the gauges or meters on the instrument panel. the vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the contact was informed that the instrument cluster module needed to be replaced. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 06v028000 (interior lighting). a replacement instrument panel was installed on the vehicle. the failure mileage was 100,000. sm. | |||