Passenger car
Mercedes-Benz · MERCEDES BENZ
Motor vehiclesFire
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
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.
Measures taken
- Voluntary corrective actions taken by the distributor. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Unknown
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0464/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-30
- Published
- 3 August 2006
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11286
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