Mercedes Benz 350 1972
Model 350 made in 1972 by Mercedes Benz got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline, structure.
Model 1972
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | ||||||||||||||||
| 74V131000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 8963 | 08/15/1974 | ODI | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 08/19/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Mercedes benz campaign no n/a.equipped with fuel injection system.possibility that after extensive usage of electronically fuel injectedvehicles, fuel leaks may develop in the fuel injection nozzle.this couldallow fuel to escape causing combustion of vapors during start-up of a warmengine while vehicle is stationary, resulting in fire damage in the enginecompartment.(correct by inspecting and replacing injection nozzels productedprior to april 1972). | |||||||||||||||
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| 76V179000 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 16672 | 11/12/1976 | MFR | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. | 11/09/1976 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Mercedes benz campaign no 76-1113.possibility of cracking of the left frontlongitudinal frame member after extended operation due to an improper weldingprocess.if this condition exists, the steering box fastening bolts may loosenand break resulting in possible loss of vehicle steering control.(correct byinspecting and installing idler arm bracket and reinforcement brackets).passenger vehicle. | |||||||||||||||