There is a faulty software calibration that affects several areas including shutting off the fuel supply in a collision. This could cause a fire hazard during an accident. Dealers will reprogram this software. The Mercedes-Benz recall number is 2008 070001. This recall began during August, 2008.
Recalls
Recalls are issued for cars with safety-related defects or problems
2004 Mercedes-Benz CL500
Incorrect Software Calibration May Cause Fuel Pump to Remain Powered in a Collision
Electrical & Lights, August 1, 2008
Mercedes Recalls Multiple 2000-2004 Vehicles Due to Leaking Active Body Control Hose
Suspension & Steering, July 2, 2007
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The hose may corrode due to extensive exposure to humidity. This may cause fluid leakage onto the catalytic converter. This would present a fire hazard. Dealers will a new high pressure distrution hose.
Instrument Cluster Illumination May Fail
Electrical & Lights, September 29, 2006
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The instrument cluster illumination may fail. This may result in difficulty reading the gauges, indicators, and speedometer. Not being able to see the cluster may lead to an accident. Dealers will replace the instrument cluster modules. This recall started on September 29, 2006.
The Trunk Lid May Not Stay Open
Body, Interior & Misc., August 17, 2004
RepairPal Expert Overview:
The trunk lid springs could fail in the closed position. If the trunk lid is manually lifted, it may not remain in the open position and could cause injury if it comes down unexpectedly. Dealers will replace both trunk lid springs to correct this concern. The Mercedes-Benz recall number is 2004 050015.
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