Mercedes Benz 230 1978
Model 230 made in 1978 by Mercedes Benz got 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and steering. There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .
Model 1978
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
78V106000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. | from 09/01/1977 to 05/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 10500 | 05/08/1978 | MFR | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 05/15/1978 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The fuel tank could deform due to the fuel tank valve causing blockage of the fuel tank ventilation system. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, will replace the fuel tank vent valve without charge. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: fuel; fuel tank vent valve.consequences of defect: this defect could lead to rupture and collapse of thefuel tank, and possibly, a vehicle fire and personal injury to passengers. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
5465130 | 12/30/2004 | 10011693 | Parktronic triggers without obvious cause at front bumper in mercedes model numbers 171/211/230. *tc | 01/28/2005 | |
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||||
463040 | 04/26/2006 | 10019990 | Flow noises from area of power steering pump and/or foaming of power steering oil in reservoir. *tt | 05/19/2006 | |
VISIBILITY - REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER - LINKAGES | |||||
8235428 | 12/30/2004 | 10011629 | Windshield washer nozzles heating inoperative. *tc | 01/27/2005 |