Recall 07V-588
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. recalled the 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR: Visibility (windshield).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 07V-588
- Reported
- December 20, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- 3 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
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.
The risk
If a crash occurs the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
The fix
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.
Notes from the manufacturer
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz SLR 2007