by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
MERCEDES L1319 RECALLS - (1 Recall Found)
Since 1977, MERCEDES has issued a total of 1999 car recalls worldwide. Of those recalls, only 1 have been for the MERCEDES L1319 starting in 1986. This accounts for approximately 3.5% of the 58048 car recalls issued by the NHTSA since 1966. The L1319 accounts for less than 1.0% of all the MERCEDES recalls issued since 1977. Compared to other car manufacturers, MERCEDES ranks #10 in overall number of recalls issued by a car maker.
Please keep in mind these numbers are for statistical purposes only & do not necessarily reflect the quality of the MERCEDES L1319 or MERCEDES itself. These figures are based only on the number of recalls issued and NOT the total number of vehicles affected by a particular recall.
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Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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1986 Recalls ↓
Problem: THE SEALANT USED ON ROUGH ALUMINUM GOVERNOR HOUSING OF CERTAIN FUEL INJECTION PUMPS COULD PENETRATE THROUGH THE BUSHING WHEN THE ENGINE TEMPERATURE GETS UP TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND GETS BETWEEN THE THROTTLE SHAFT AND BUSHINGS CAUSE THE SHAFT TO BIND. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE SHAFT BINDS IN THE BUSHING AND PREVENT THE THROTTLE SHAFT FROM RETURNING TO LOW IDLE POSITION WHEN ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED, IT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. Recall Details - 8/5/1986
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