1990 MERCEDES 420 RECALL - #90V033000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BOLTS USED FOR THE BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY BREAK.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1990 MERCEDES 420 |
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| Manufacturer |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1989 - 11/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
2/28/1990 |
| Influenced by |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/24/1989 |
| # Affected |
594 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS |
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| Description |
BOLTS USED FOR THE BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY BREAK. |
| Consequences |
THE FAILURE OF THE BOLTS MAY RESULT IN A DETERIORATION OF VEHICLE STEERING AND BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE HEX NUT BOLTS WITH BOLTS THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT HEX NUT BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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