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2003 Mercedes Benz S Class recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2003 Mercedes Benz S Class, covering 36,614 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Engine and engine coolingReported June 12, 2007 · 19,924 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to humidity causing deterioration of the hose.
Risk
This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage near the catalytic converter. Leaking fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possible fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install new corrosion resistant abc high pressure distribution hose. The recall began on july 2, 2007. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 07V263000 · Recall details

Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: lockReported June 9, 2004 · 16,690 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain vehicles, the trunk lid springs could fail in the closed trunk lid position.
Risk
If the trunk lid is manually lifted, it may not remain in the up position and could cause injury if it comes down while someone is reaching into the trunk.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both trunk lid springs. The recall began august 17, 2004. Owners should contact mercedes- benz at 1‑800‑367‑6372.

Recall number 04V285000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2003 Mercedes Benz S Class recalls

How do I check if my 2003 Mercedes Benz S Class has an open recall?

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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 2003 Mercedes Benz S Class have?

2, covering engine and engine cooling and latches/locks/linkages.

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