Daimlerchrysler SLF recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Daimlerchrysler SLF, covering 643 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Daimlerchrysler SLF recalls by model year
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Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
- What is wrong
- On certain transit buses equipped with sure power battery equalizers, p/n 52210 24v/12v 100 amp series 1, the equalizers may experience a failure mode. These equalizers used an inductor with the coils protected by insulation. Over time, the inductor insulation may degrade creating a short.
- Risk
- The shorted inductor may cause the battery equalizer to smoke or burn, and possibly result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Sure power will notify dc's customers and replace the equalizers free of charge. Owners may contact sure power at 1‑800‑845‑6269 ext. 113.
Recall number 05V456000 · Recall details
Structure
- What is wrong
- Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the striker plates at the bottom of the emergency pushout windows can wear a groove into the emergency release bolt. If this groove becomes deep enough, the emergency push window may fail to open as intended when released.
- Risk
- In the event of an emergency, failure of the pushout window could potentially trap passengers or delay their escape, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Hehr international is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact hehr international at 323‑663‑1261 or daimlerchrysler commercial bus at 336‑454‑3484.
Recall number 05V057000 · Recall details
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- Certain transit buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
- Risk
- In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries.
- Remedy
- Sure-lok will provide a free remedy on behalf of daimlerchrysler. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. Owners should contact sure-lok at 1‑866‑787‑3565 or daimlerchrysler at 336‑454‑3484.
Recall number 04V505000 · Recall details
Questions about the Daimlerchrysler SLF recalls
How do I check if my Daimlerchrysler SLF has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Daimlerchrysler SLF have?
3, covering electrical system, structure and equipment adaptive/mobility.
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