MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1967-09-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 67V077000
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
Component
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
Manufacturer
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Vehicles affected
197
Reported to NHTSA
1967-09-18
Owners notified
1967-09-18
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF THE STEERING GEAR UNDER EXTREME POWER ASSIST CONDITIONSWHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(REPLACE STEERING GEAR WITHDESIGN CONTAIN- ING A MODIFIED HYDRAULIC PISTON.)
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