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1982 MERCEDES L1113 Recall - Campaign #83V069000

 
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1982 MERCEDES L1113 RECALL - #83V069000

RECALL FOR WHEELS : MULTI PIECE

THE DEFECT IS IN THE WHEEL RIM SIDE RING. THE WHEEL IS MADE UP OF A DISC AND RIM ASSEMBLY, SIDE RING AND LOCK RING. THE SIDE RING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SIZED WITH RESPECT TO THE OTHER COMPONENTS.

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Vehicle 1982 MERCEDES L1113
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Manufactured between 6/1/1982 - 12/1/1982
Recalled on 8/3/1983
Influenced by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Owners Notified on 7/25/1983
# Affected 20
Recalled for WHEELS:MULTI PIECE
 
Description THE DEFECT IS IN THE WHEEL RIM SIDE RING. THE WHEEL IS MADE UP OF A DISC AND RIM ASSEMBLY, SIDE RING AND LOCK RING. THE SIDE RING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SIZED WITH RESPECT TO THE OTHER COMPONENTS.
Consequences
Corrective action ALL WHEELS INCLUDING SPARE WILL BE INSPECTED. THE SIDE RING OR THE COMPLETE RIM WILL BE REPLACED, AS NECESSARY.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; WHEEL RIM SIDE RING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DUE TO THE IMPROPER SIZE OF THE SIDE RING, IT MAY SLIPOFF DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, PERSONALINJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. THIS DAMAGE WOULD RESULT FROM LOSS OF THE RIMPIECES.
See also 1982 MERCEDES L1113 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION
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