NHTSA Recall 90V033000
Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 1990-01-26. An estimated 594 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
BOLTS USED FOR THE BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY BREAK.
Risk
THE FAILURE OF THE BOLTS MAY RESULT IN A DETERIORATION OF VEHICLE STEERING AND BRAKING WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE HEX NUT BOLTS WITH BOLTS THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKE STRUT SUPPORT HEX NUT BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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