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Mercedes-Benz Slk
- Affected
- 15
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- RC2247
- Supplier
- Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect
In the event of a failure of the main battery the electronic ignition lock will not be supplied with power by the backup battery. If the engine stops during use the electric parking brake and the transmission position 'P' cannot be activated.
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The hazard
If the defect occurs, the vehicle cannot be restarted, and securing the vehicle against rolling would only be possible by operating the brake pedal, posing an accident hazard to the driver and other road users.
The remedy
Letters will be sent to owners of affected vehicles.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 15 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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