500: VISIBILITY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V175000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCEDES BENZ
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	500
Model Year:	1990
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VISIBILITY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Manufacturered:	-
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	28874
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19961115
Recall Initiated By:	19961115
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Report Received Date:	19960919
Record Creation Date:	19960926
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	IF ONE OF THE HEADLAMP WIPER ARMS BECOMES MISALIGNED, THE WIPER BALDE CAN LODGE IN THE GROOVE UNDER THE HEADLAMP. IF THE WASHERS ARE ACTIVATED WITH THE WIPER BLADE IN THE MISALIGNED AND LODGED POSITION, THE WASHER PUMP WILL RUN CONTINUOUSLY EXPELLING ALL AVAILABLE FLUID.
Consequence Summary:	PUMP OPERATION IN THE ABSENCE OF FLUID CAN CAUSE THE PUMP TO OVERHEAT AND CAUSE A VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLAMP WASHER PUMP ON THESE VEHICLES.

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