Transport CanadaCritical
1997 MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASSTransport Canada Recall #1999233
Defect
On certain SL320, SL500 and SL600 vehicles, corrosion of the electrical ignition filament of the supplementary restraint system (SRS) gas generator module may occur if the vehicle is operated in areas of frequently high humidity. Corrosion of the ignition filament may result in the driver's airbag being deployed inadvertently.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Driver's airbags will be inspected and replaced where necessary.
158 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 99-1104