# Transport Canada recall 2003029

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2003029
- Reported: 2003\-02\-10
- Component: Electrical
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 2884

## What is wrong

On certain vehicles, there is a potential for excessive static build\-up in the trunk floor mats of the subject vehicles.  The static build\-up can cause a static discharge when individuals move or remove items from the trunk compartment, which can damage the electrical system components located in the trunk including the vehicle's battery.  Correction:  Dealer will install a static insulation material between the carpet and the battery.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2000 MERCEDES\-BENZ S CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/s-class/2000/recalls.md)
- [2001 MERCEDES\-BENZ S CLASS](/makes/mercedes-benz/s-class/2001/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [805727](/bulletins/10010446.md), 2004-11-23, Service bulletin
- [076139](/bulletins/10007612.md), 2004-07-06, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2003029](/v1/recalls/tc/2003029)

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