Fire

Passenger car

Mercedes-Benz
Passenger car
Case number
0464/06
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
SLR MACLAREN
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Published
2006-08-04

⚠️ Risk

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

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

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