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Interior - UV Radiation Fading Of Wood Trim

Fading of wood trim in model series 212

Topic number L168.30-P-053962

Version 2

Design group 68.30 Coverings, trim

Date 03-14-2013

Validity Affected vehicles up to:
MODEL 212 with CODE (731) Burred walnut veneer
wood finish trim
MODEL 212 with CODE (W 60) Burred walnut veneer
designo wood trim, brown
Cleanpoint August 2011

Reason for change Removed non-US specific parts due to confusion with
parts ordering.

Complaint:
Fading of the burred walnut veneer wood finish trim parts.

Cause:
UV radiation can cause fading in some cases.

Remedy:
Affected vehicles:

MODEL 212 with CODE (731) Burred walnut veneer wood finish trim

MODEL 212 with CODE (W 60) Burred walnut veneer designo wood trim, brown

Cleanpoint August 2011

Parts kits of burred walnut veneer wood finish trim are available from the GLC in the event of complaints.

In order to rule out the possibility of installing the wrong parts, check the date of manufacture on the rear of each component.

Parts kits with parts earlier than cleanpoint August 2011 should be returned to GLC. Encode the affected component with damage type





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