NHTSA Recall 07V588000: Windshield (visibility)
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2007 Mercedes-Benz Slr.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V588000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD |
| Report received | December 20, 2007 |
| Owner notification | January 28, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain passenger vehicles, the windshields were not installed correctly. Either the primer or activator was missing at the time of installation.
Safety risk
If a crash occurs the windshield may not be retained, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the windshields, clean and reinstall them correctly with primer and activator. The recall began on january 25, 2008. All owners have been contacted and arrangements made to have vehicles repaired.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V588000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz Slr | 2007 |
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.