NHTSA Campaign Id 71V214000; Date: Nov. 22, 1971
1966 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1967 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1968 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1969 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1970 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1971 Mercedes Benz 1013; 1966 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1967 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1968 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1969 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1970 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1971 Mercedes Benz 1113; 1966 Mercedes Benz 1313; 1967 Mercedes Benz 1313; 1968 Mercedes Benz 1313; 1969 Mercedes Benz 1313; 1970 Mercedes Benz 1313; 1971 Mercedes Benz 1313
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 379
Mercedes benz campaign no n/a. Trucks. Mnf'd btwn Jan. 1966and oct. 1971. Possibility that air line from brake to pres sure gauge in instrument clustermaybe located too close to up per surface of left longitudinal frame member andmay rub agai nst auxiliary frame support after body installation. If condition exists air leaks may eventually develop, causing loss ofpower assist ofhydraulic brake system. (correct by inspectin g and rerouting air line wherenecessary. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 17, 1971
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