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MERCEDES BENZ IS RECALLING 54 MY 2009 S-CLASS, W221 VEHICLES. DURING PRODUCTION THE FRONT AND REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS MAY HAVE BEEN MISTAKENLY INTERCHANGED DURING PRODUCTION. THE EXCHANGE OF A FRONT AND A REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCK WOULD RESULT IN A PASSENGER SIDE DOOR THAT CANNOT BE OPENED BY MERELY PULLING ON THE INTERIOR HANDLE AND A REAR DOOR LOCK THAT CAN BE OPENED WITH A SIMPLE PULL OF THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE EVEN IF LOCKED.
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $1,240 |
Year 2 $1,145 |
Year 3 $1,049 |
Year 4 $954 |
Year 5 $859 |
Total for 5 years: $5,247 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,573 |
Year 2 $1,628 |
Year 3 $1,685 |
Year 4 $1,744 |
Year 5 $1,805 |
Total for 5 years: $8,435 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $2,229 |
Year 2 $2,295 |
Year 3 $2,376 |
Year 4 $2,471 |
Year 5 $2,582 |
Total for 5 years: $11,953 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,763 |
Year 2 $2,250 |
Year 3 $1,211 |
Year 4 $1,200 |
Year 5 $2,291 |
Total for 5 years: $9,715 |
Repair |
Year 1 $1,444 |
Year 2 $1,290 |
Year 3 $1,473 |
Year 4 $1,590 |
Year 5 $1,816 |
Total for 5 years: $7,613 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $741 |
Year 2 $84 |
Year 3 $108 |
Year 4 $69 |
Year 5 $96 |
Total for 5 years: $1,098 |
Total for 5 years: $44,060
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