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NHTSA Recall 00V141000: Air conditioner (equipment)

MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 7,100 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Mercedes-Benz Cl Class.

7,100
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2000
owners notified (May 22)
NHTSA campaign00V141000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › AIR CONDITIONER
Report receivedMay 15, 2000
Owner notificationMay 22, 2000
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Due to an internal defect in the circuitry of the blower motor regulator, the regulator may overheat.

Safety risk

This could cause surrounding plastic, insulation, and wiring to deform and possibly melt or burn.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the blower motor regulator.

Notes

Owner notification began may 22, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V141000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz Cl Class2000
Mercedes-Benz S Class2000

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.