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Mercedes-Benz Recalls Model Year 2008 S-Class and CL Class Passenger Vehicles for Malfunctioning Transistors

A malfunction may occur on the signal acquisition and actuatioin module-front (SAM-F) transistors. The SAM-F is a double transistor that helps control vehicle functions and the lighting of the center console. Incorrect storage of the transistors led them to be exposed to excess humidity. The presence of this moisture in combination with the thermal stress during the "reflow soldering" may damage the transistors and prevent them from properly functioning, increasing the crash risk. Read more...

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