NHTSA recall 01V014000
Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer
Mercedes Benz CL Class and 1 more
Reported Jan 17, 20013,400 vehicles affectedMERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.Built Nov 1, 2000 – Jan 15, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the sheathing material on the electrical connection of the heated windshield washer bottle hose could overheat.
The risk
This could cause the surrounding plastic and insulation to melt.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the heated washer bottle hose assembly. owner notification began january 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.