{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1990057","date":"1990-04-12","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"HEAT FROM THE AUXILIARY FAN PRERESISTOR MAY CAUSE THE MELTING AND POSSIBLE IGNITING OF ITS PLASTIC COVER. THIS COULD RESULT IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE.\nCORRECTION: PRERESISTOR WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE WITH A METAL COVER.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"90-0423","part_number":null,"units":70,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Circuit électrique","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"La chaleur produite par la résistance de protection du ventilateur auxiliaire peut faire fondre et peut même enflammer le convercle en plastique. Il pourrait en résulter un incendie dans le véhicule."},"vehicles":[{"year":1990,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"300","vehicle_id":"1990_mercedes-benz_300","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1990057"}