NHTSA Recall 70V042000

Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1970-05-04. An estimated 42 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT CASTLE NUTS USED FOR MOUNTING STEERING ARM ON STEERING KNUCKLEOF LEFT FRONT WHEEL MAY LOOSEN UNDER HEAVY STRESS.THIS COULD LEAD TO STEERINGARM DETACH- MENT FROM STEERING KNUCKLE, CAUS- ING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING CASTLE NUTS OF REIN- FORCED QUALITY).

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Vehicles covered by this recall