MERCEDES BENZ 450SEL 1973: STRUCTURE

 
Make : MERCEDES BENZ Model : 450SEL Year : 1973
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 76V179000
Date Owner's Notified: 1976-11-12 Date Received by ODI: 1976-11-09 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
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Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16672
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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      MERCEDES BENZ CAMPAIGN NO 76-1113.POSSIBILITY OF CRACKING OF THE LEFT FRONTLONGITUDINAL FRAME MEMBER AFTER EXTENDED OPERATION DUE TO AN IMPROPER WELDINGPROCESS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE STEERING BOX FASTENING BOLTS MAY LOOSENAND BREAK RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING IDLER ARM BRACKET AND REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS'.PASSENGER VEHICLE.