NHTSA Recall 73V213000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V213000; Date: Nov. 1, 1973

Recalled Vehicles:

1974 Mercedes Benz 450SE;  1974 Mercedes Benz 450SEL

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.

Affected Units:: 3,626

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Mercedes benz campaign no n/a. Possibility that the brake line from the mastercylinder to the right front wheel may rub against the torsion bar causing lineto rupture and result in brake fluid leakage. (correct by inspecting andre-routing lines to preclude contact with torsion bar).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 14, 1973

Also see:

All recalls of Mercedes Benz vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.