MERCEDES BENZ 500 1990: TIRES:SIDEWALL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V062000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ 500 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-04-20 1990-05-01 1990-05-17

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component: TIRES:SIDEWALL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 278

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

LEFT FRONT AND LEFT REAR TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY A WORN CHAIN DRIVE OF THE CONVEYOR SYSTEM.

Consequence

DAMAGED OR CUT TIRES COULD FAIL DURING USE AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES.

Remedy

REPLACE DAMAGED TIRES WITH TIRES OF THE SAME BRAND NAME.

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; 300SL, 500SL.