MERCEDES BENZ C230 9999: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 66V027000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MERCEDES BENZ | C230 | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1966-11-21 | 1966-11-23 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2455
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBLE FREEZING CONDITION OF THE THROTTLE VALVE IN THE 'MIXTURE CONTROLLER' ON FUEL INJECTION ENGINES.IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE THROTTLE IN THE AIR INTAKE HOUSING WILL FREEZE AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL NOT RETURN TO IDLE POSITION, THUS PREVENTING NORMAL ENGINE DECELERATION.'MODIFY CRANK CASE VENTILATION SYSTEM TO INSURE SAFE OPERATION.'