NHTSA recall 01V290000
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm
Mercedes Benz ML320 and 2 more
Reported Sep 10, 2001870 vehicles affectedMERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.Built Aug 3, 2001 – Aug 22, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The left front upper control arm may not meet the specified strength requirements.
The risk
The control arm could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the left front upper control arm. owner notification began september 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.