NHTSA Recall 76V027000
NHTSA Campaign Id 76V027000; Date: Feb. 17, 1976
Recalled Vehicles:
1976 Mercedes Benz 280; 1976 Mercedes Benz 280C; 1976 Mercedes Benz 280S; 1976 Mercedes Benz 300D; 1976 Mercedes Benz 450SE; 1976 Mercedes Benz 450SEL; 1976 Mercedes Benz 450SL; 1976 Mercedes Benz 450SLC; 1976 Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.
Affected Units:: 15,367
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Mercedes-benz campaign no 36. Possibility that when the cruise control systemis engaged, the cruise control bowden cable may bind due to difference in heatexpansion coefficients of the cable conduit. If this condition exists thevehicle may not respond to an attempt to cancel the cruise system and couldcontinue to operate under set constant power. (correct by inspecting andreplacing cruise control cable).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 11, 1975
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