Recall Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / L1317 / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 27774 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCEDES BENZ |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005292000055146000000045 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: L1317 | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V104000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1984 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1985 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2968 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 13 1989 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1988 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 13 1988 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 121 |
| Defect Summary : Rear axle must be rerated from its present 21,200 lbs. gawr to 20,000 lbs. as the maximum load carrying capacity of the axle to comply with fmvss 121. | Consequence Summary: Trucks do not comply with standard. |
| Corrective Summary : Rerate rear axle to 20,000 gawr. | Recall Notes: System: rear axle/fmvss 121.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with type 14 brake chambers onthe rear axle. |
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