Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V228000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V228000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 6,238 affected units, MERCEDES-BENZ/ABC HYDRAULIC HOSES, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high-pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to heat and humidity. over time, corrosion may deteriorate the inner steel portions of the hose.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new, corrosion resistant abc high-pressure distribution hoses. the recall began august 31, 2004. owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V228000
Report Received Date: 2004-05-13T00:00:00
Subject: Mercedes-benz/abc hydraulic hoses
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 6,238

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 2004070012
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (abc) high-pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to heat and humidity. over time, corrosion may deteriorate the inner steel portions of the hose.
Consequence Summary: This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage. under some circumstances, leaking hydraulic fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possibility of fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install new, corrosion resistant abc high-pressure distribution hoses. the recall began august 31, 2004. owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5ctj_dpjz~9vrt
NHTSA ID: 04V228000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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