MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-11-21.
Recall campaignNHTSA 73V225000
Vehicle speed control
Component
Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Vehicles affected
5,000
Reported to NHTSA
1973-11-21
Owners notified
1973-11-16
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
MERCEDES BENZ CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT DUE TO EXPOSURE TO MOISTURETHE CONTROL VALVES OF THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR OF THE CRUISE CONTROL MAY CORRODECAUSING UNCONTROLLED ACCLERATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING ASNECESSARY).
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.