MERCEDES BENZ 1313 1971: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V214000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ 1313 1971
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1971-11-17 1971-11-22 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1966-01-01 - 1971-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 379

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

MERCEDES BENZ CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRUCKS.MNF'D BTWN JAN.1966AND OCT.1971.POSSIBILITY THAT AIR LINE FROM BRAKE TO PRES SURE GAUGE IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTERMAYBE LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO UP PER SURFACE OF LEFT LONGITUDINAL FRAME MEMBER ANDMAY RUB AGAI NST AUXILIARY FRAME SUPPORT AFTER BODY INSTALLATION.IF CONDITION EXISTS AIR LEAKS MAY EVENTUALLY DEVELOP, CAUSING LOSS OFPOWER ASSIST OFHYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM.'CORRECT BY INSPECTIN G AND REROUTING AIR LINE WHERENECESSARY.'