Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components
NHTSA recall 90V033000 · announced January 26, 1990 · filed by Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc. · 594 units affected
The problem
BOLTS USED FOR THE BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY BREAK.
The risk
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.
What to do
REPLACE HEX NUT BOLTS WITH BOLTS THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT HEX NUT BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.