2002 MERCEDES ML500 RECALL - #01V290000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM : UPPER ARM
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2002 MERCEDES ML500 |
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Manufacturer |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
Manufactured between |
8/3/2001 - 8/22/2001 |
Recalled on |
9/21/2001 |
Influenced by |
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
Owners Notified on |
9/29/2001 |
# Affected |
870 |
Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS. |
Consequences |
THE CONTROL ARM COULD FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 29, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372. |
Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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