Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #93V067000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 93V067000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 14,300 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM SYSTEM, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
During the removal and installation of the air filter housing while servicing the vehicle, it is possible to misroute the preformed vacuum hose and damage the check valve in the vacuum hose. If the check valve is damaged, loss of sufficient brake power assist will occur.
Corrective Action
Replace the preformed vacuum hose with a newly designed preformed hose with a relocated check valve which will eliminate the possibility of the check valve being damaged.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 93V067000
Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 1993-04-28T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:power assist:vacuum system
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 14,300
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: During the removal and installation of the air filter housing while servicing the vehicle, it is possible to misroute the preformed vacuum hose and damage the check valve in the vacuum hose. If the check valve is damaged, loss of sufficient brake power assist will occur.
Consequence Summary: Lack of sufficient brake power assist will increasestopping distance and could result in a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action: Replace the preformed vacuum hose with a newly designed preformed hose with a relocated check valve which will eliminate the possibility of the check valve being damaged.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-jdgq_9xcj~vz8q
NHTSA ID: 93V067000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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