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1976 MERCEDES BENZ L1013 Recall - Recall ID 26802

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1976 MERCEDES BENZ L1013 Recall

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	87V176000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCEDES BENZ
Vehicle/Eqipment Model:	L1013
Model Year:	1976
Mfg Campaign Number:
Mfg Component Desc:	STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
Mfg Involved in Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Manufacture Dates:	05-01-83
Type of Report:	(V) Vehicle
Potential # of Units Affected:	23,386
Date Owner Notified by Mfg:	02-25-88
Recall Initiated By:	MFR
Mfg Responsible for Recall:	FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Report Recieved Date:	11-17-87
Record Creation Date:	11-24-87
Regulation Part Number:
FMVSS Number:
Defect Summary:	SLOT IN STEERING DRAG LINK TO ALLOW FOR CLAMPING OF THE BALL JOINT MAY NOT BE FULLY CLOSED BY THE BALL JOINT THREAD.
Consequence Summary:	WATER MAY ENTER THE DRAG LINK AND RESULT IN CORROSIONWHICH LOWERS STRENGTH OF DRAG LINK MAKING IT SUBJECT TO FRACTURE.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE DRAG LINK IF OPENING EXIST; ALSO, THREADED STUD OF BALL JOINT HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR COMPLETE CLOSURE OF THE SLOT.

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1976 MERCEDES BENZ L1013 Recall - Recall ID 26802 for MERCEDES BENZ L1013 STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION

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