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Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0464/06 |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | SLR MACLAREN |
| Published | 4 August 2006 |
Risk Description
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
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
Product Description
Unknown