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European Union 0464/06

Mercedes-Benz MERCEDES BENZ

Passenger car · August 4, 2006

The problem

In some model SLR MACLAREN vehicles, the design and construction of the alternator and its insufficient cooling, can cause it to reach temperatures outside the specified range. As a consequence the alternator may overheat and, in individual cases, produce smoke and flames.

Risk

Serious risk · Fire · Spain

What owners should do

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

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