MERCEDES BENZ 300SEL 1968: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 69V176000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ 300SEL 1968
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1969-12-12 1969-12-16 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 66

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT ENGINE BREATHER LINE MAY FREEZE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,THROTTLE IN AIR INTAKE HOUSING WILL FREEZE AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL NOTRETURN TO IDLE POSITION.'CORRECT BY MODIFYING CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEMTO PREVENT THIS OCCURRENCE.'