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2007 Mercedes Benz SLR recall: windshield

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on December 20, 2007. It covers about 3 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3
reported
Dec 20, 2007
owners notified
Jan 28, 2008

Visibility: windshield

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles, the windshields were not installed correctly. Either the primer or activator was missing at the time of installation.
Risk
If a crash occurs the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the windshields, clean and reinstall them correctly with primer and activator. The recall began on january 25, 2008. All owners have been contacted and arrangements made to have vehicles repaired.

Recall number 07V588000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V588000

Is there a recall on the 2007 Mercedes Benz SLR windshield?

Yes. Recall 07V588000, reported on December 20, 2007, covers about 3 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V588000?

Dealers will remove the windshields, clean and reinstall them correctly with primer and activator. The recall began on january 25, 2008. All owners have been contacted and arrangements made to have vehicles repaired.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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