NHTSA Campaign Id 70V042000; Date: May. 4, 1970
9999 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz
Component: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 42
Possibility that castle nuts used for mounting steering arm on steering knuckleof left front wheel may loosen under heavy stress. This could lead to steeringarm detach- ment from steering knuckle, caus- ing loss of steering control. (correct by installing castle nuts of rein- forced quality).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 30, 1970
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