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EU Safety Gate · Report-2006-30

Mercedes-Benz · MERCEDES BENZ

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.

Published
04 August 2006
Notifying authority
Spain
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the distributor.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0464/06
Model
SLR MACLAREN
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Fire
Country of origin
Germany

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