Recall Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / L1116 / 1984
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30363 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCEDES BENZ |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004343000010229000000087 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: L1116 | Model Year: 1984 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V114000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1983 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1984 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 405 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 15 1984 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | Report Received Date: Sep, 25 1984 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 09 1984 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Some of the bolts attaching the brake assembly to the axle may fracture without warning. if one or more of these bolts fracture, it may result in rear brake assembly damage and brake ineffectiveness on the rear axle. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : The three long bolts in each brake assembly will be inspected for a code number, and bolts will be replaced at no charge to the owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: service brakes; air brake assembly.consequences of defect: if the rear brakes fail, an accident may occur,particularly in circumstances requiring minimum stopping distance. |
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