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Recall roundup: Mercedes-Benz SLK and S-Class in Australia


The German based automaker Mercedes-Benz has recently announced a recall for the SLK and S-Class in Australia, because of a possible fire risk. According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), a total of 240 units of the Mercedes-Benz SLK Class and 2 units of the S-Class Sedans, produced between April and July 2011, will have to be affected by ...
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Recall roundup: Subaru models for fire risk
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