Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Date Published
MAY 17, 2010
NHTSA TSB #
10036741
TSB Document
Summary
MERCEDES: MOUNTING BOLT OF HV CONNECTION TO HV BATTERY BROKEN DURING INSTALLATION. THE MOUNTING BOLT SHEARS OFF WHEN RETIGHTENED AT THE HV CONNECTION TO THE HV BATTERY. EXCESSIVE STRESS ON MOUNTING BOLT DUE TO FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TIGHTENING TORQUE OF 5NM. MODELS 221.095/221.195(HYBRID). NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE