1984 Mercedes Benz 190 Recalls

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October 1st, 1991
Recalled Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
Recall Date
October 1st, 1991
Units Effected
96,541
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V137000
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: October 10th, 1991

Defect Summary:
THE DESIGN OF THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP MAKES IT POSSIBLE TO DISTORT THE GRIP AND PINCH THE BRAKE RELEASE KNOB. IF THE RELEASE KNOB STICKS IN A PARTIAL ENGAGE/RELEASE POSITION BECAUSE OF THE PINCHED GRIP, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEVER TO RELEASE UNINTENTIONALLY WITH A CORRESPONDING REDUCTION IN PARKING BRAKE FORCE.

Consequence Summary:
IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT PROPERLY PARKED WITH THETRANSMISSION IN THE CORRECT POSITION, AND IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A GRADE,REDUCTION IN PARKING BRAKE FORCE COULD LEAD TO UNINTENTIONAL ROLLAWAY AND ANACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE GRIP WITH A NEW GRIP TYPE.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: PARKING BRAKE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

July 16th, 1987
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Recall Date
July 16th, 1987
Units Effected
65,196
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V104000
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1986
Date of Owner Notification: July 10th, 1987

Defect Summary:
IN CASE OF ELECTRICAL FAILURE WHICH BLOWS FUSE NO. 9, THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTS WILL NOT OPERATE.

Consequence Summary:
TOUCHING THE BRAKE PEDAL TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROLWOULD NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED.

Corrective Summary:
USE TWO FUSES IN COMBINATION SO THAT IN CASE OF A FUSE FAILURE, THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM WILL NOT OPERATE.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/BRAKE LIGHTS/CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

May 31st, 1985
Recalled Component
WHEELS:RIM
Recall Date
May 31st, 1985
Units Effected
6,384
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V072000
Manufacturer: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1983

Defect Summary:
WHEELS MAY DEVELOP HAIRLINE CRACKS IN THE AREA OF THE VENTILATION HOLES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: RIMS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE RIMS AS NECESSARY.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS WITH CODES 3583THROUGH 4983 STAMPED ON THE INSIDE OF THE RIM. SYSTEM: ALLOY WHEELS.

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