{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2005346","date":"2005-11-07","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"On certain vehicles, heat generated by the brake light bulbs could deform the base of the light socket.  This deformation can cause movement in the socket-to-bulb connection, which may lead to a loosening of the electrical contacts in the socket and failure of the bulb to illuminate.  Correction: Dealers will replace the rear lamp assemblies.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":3529,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Circuit électrique","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, la chaleur produite par les ampoules des feux de freinage pourrait déformer la base du réceptacle d'ampoule. Cette déformation pourrait provoquer un mouvement dans le raccord qui relie le réceptacle et l'ampoule, ce qui pourrait causer un desserrement des contacts électriques dans le réceptacle et empêcher l'ampoule de fonctionner. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les feux arrière."},"vehicles":[{"year":1998,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"1998_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"1999_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"2000_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"2001_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"2002_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2003,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"2003_mercedes-benz_slk-class","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2004,"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"SLK CLASS","vehicle_id":"2004_mercedes-benz_slk-class","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/2005346"}