Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #96V058000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V058000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Includes 149 affected units, MERCEDES/ENGINE:PULLEY:CRANKSHAFT, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The drive belt pulley on the engine can develop fatigue cracks in the metal and break. If the drive pulley breaks, the car would not have engine cooling, battery charging, and/or power steering.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the engine crankshaft damper-pulley on these vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V058000

Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 1996-04-04T00:00:00

Subject: Mercedes/engine:pulley:crankshaft

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 149

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 96-0413

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The drive belt pulley on the engine can develop fatigue cracks in the metal and break. If the drive pulley breaks, the car would not have engine cooling, battery charging, and/or power steering.

Consequence Summary: Loss of these systems can cause the car to over heat, lose power from the battery, and loss of control of the car increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the engine crankshaft damper-pulley on these vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 96V058000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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