MERCEDES BENZ 280 1971: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V073000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | 280 | 1971 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1971-04-30 | 1971-04-30 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1970-03-01 - 1970-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 16107
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
MERCEDES BENZ SERVICE BULLITIN NO MB-T 278.MANFD FROM MID MA RCH TO SEPT.30, 1970.POSSIBILITY THAT CHECKVALVE OF VACUUMLINE FROM BRAKE BOOSTER TOINTAKE MANIFOLD MIGHT DEVELOP CRAC KS, CAUSING BOOSTER SYSTEM ASSIST REDUCTIONAND RESULTING IN P OSSIBLE REDUCED BRAKING CAPACITY.'CORRECT BY REPLACINGLINEAND CHECK VALVE.'
