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  NHTSA Recall 90V033000

NHTSA Campaign Id 90V033000; Date: Jan. 26, 1990

The failure of the bolts may result in a deterioration of vehicle steering and braking which could result in loss of control and an accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1990 Mercedes Benz 300 1990 Mercedes Benz 420 1990 Mercedes Benz 560

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components

Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Inc.

Affected Units:: 594

icon3 Recall Summary:

Bolts used for the brake strut support do not meet specifications and may break.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace hex nut bolts with bolts that meet specifications.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: brake strut support hex nut bolts. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 24, 1989

Also see:

All recalls of Mercedes Benz vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.