MERCEDES-MAYBACH S600 1968: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Make : MERCEDES-MAYBACH Model : S600 Year : 1968
Build Dates : 1968-05-01 - 1973-02-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 73V088000
Date Owner's Notified: 1973-05-25 Date Received by ODI: 1973-04-24 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1552
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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      CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 110T.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSESCONNECTING THE LOWER AND UPPER BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER TUBES MAY HAVE BEENIMPROPERLY CLIPPED AND ROUTED.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS CONTACT BETWEEN THEBRAKE HOSES AND STEERING COLUMN SHAFT COUPLING MAY BE POSSIBLE, WITH CHAFING OFTHE HOSE RESULTING IN A BRAKE FLUID LEAK AND REDUCTION OF BRAKINGEFFECTIVENESS.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REROUTING FLEXIBLE HOSE AND REPLACEWHERE NECESSARY."