The issue
Certain vehicles were equipped with an incorrect SAM (Signal Acquisition and Activation Module) electronic control unit that does not cause the front side marker lights to illuminate as soon as the master lighting switch is moved to the headlamps "ON" position. Correction: Headlamp function will be checked and, the incorrect SAM unit will be replaced.
Description (français)
Certains véhicules sont équipés d'un bloc de commande électronique SAM (pour SIGNAL ACQUISITION AND ACTIVATION MODULE) défectueux qui empêche les feux de position avant de s'allumer quand on place le commutateur d'éclairage principal à la position d'allumage des phares. Correction : La commande d'allumage des phares devra être vérifiée et les blocs de commande SAM défectueux devront être remplacés.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 2001 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 2001 | 14 | 0 |