NHTSA Recall 01V290000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V290000; Date: Sep. 10, 2001
The control arm could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Mercedes Benz ML320; 2002 Mercedes Benz ML500; 2002 Mercedes Benz ML55
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Arm
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 870
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The left front upper control arm may not meet the specified strength requirements.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the left front upper control arm. Owner notification began September 29, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 29, 2001
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