Defect Description For Recall
Bolts Used For The Brake Strut Support Do Not Meet Specifications And May Break.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
420
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
90V033000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
Replace Hex Nut Bolts With Bolts That Meet Specifications.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19891001
End Of Manufacture
19891101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
594
Date Owners Notified
19891124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
19900126