Safety Recalls of Mercedes Benz L1317 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Mercedes Benz L1317. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mercedes Benz L1317.

NHTSA Recall #: 88V104000; Jul. 1, 1988

Trucks do not comply with standard.

Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Mercedes Benz L1317, 1985 Mercedes Benz L1317, 1986 Mercedes Benz L1317
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Recall Summary: Rear axle must be rerated from its present 21,200 lbs. Gawr to 20,000 lbs. As the maximum load carrying capacity of the axle to comply with fmvss 121. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 85V020000; Feb. 20, 1985

Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Mercedes Benz L1113, 1985 Mercedes Benz L1113, 1984 Mercedes Benz L1117, 1985 Mercedes Benz L1117, 1984 Mercedes Benz L1316, 1985 Mercedes Benz L1316, 1984 Mercedes Benz L1317, 1985 Mercedes Benz L1317
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: A steel tube that delivers air to the front axle air brake chamber can contact the front shock absorber. Consequence of defect: repeated contact can wear a hole in the tube, causing air pressure to be lost during brake application.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mercedes Benz L1317 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jul. 1, 1988   Suspension:rear 2,968
Feb. 20, 1985   Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 4,000


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Mercedes Benz L1317 Model Years

Model# Recalls
1986 Mercedes Benz L1317 1
1985 Mercedes Benz L1317 2
1984 Mercedes Benz L1317 2