NHTSA recall 90V033000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
Mercedes Benz 300 and 2 more
Reported Jan 26, 1990594 vehicles affectedMERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.Built Oct 1, 1989 – Nov 1, 1989
The defect
Bolts used for the brake strut support do not meet specifications and may break.
The risk
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.
The remedy
Replace hex nut bolts with bolts that meet specifications.