If the trunk lid is manually lifted, it may not remain in the up position and could cause injury if it comes down while someone is reaching into the trunk.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Trunk Lid — Lock

Date Announced
JUN 09, 2004
Vehicles Affected
16,690
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2004 050015
NHTSA Campaign #
04V285000
Summary
On certain vehicles, the trunk lid springs could fail in the closed trunk lid position.
Actions
Dealers will replace both trunk lid springs. The recall began August 17, 2004. Owners should contact Mercedes- Benz at 1-800-367-6372.
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