Doors locks are having problems

2000 MERCEDES BENZ 430E
168,000 MILES
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PEELERINSA
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The door locks are rapidly locking and unlocking
Mar 8, 2012 at 10:04 PM
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FIXITMR
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Electrical switches in the door latches can fail, causing the door locks to rapidly actuate up and down multiple times when the locks are activated by either the keyless remote or door lock switch. The affected door latch should be replaced to correct this concern.
Mar 10, 2012 at 1:01 AM
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