NHTSA Recall 80V092000
Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Component: Wheels. Reported 1980-06-26. An estimated 99 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
AN INCORRECT RIM FLAP HAS BEEN INSTALLED WHICH ALLOWS THE INNER TUBE TO PROTRUDE THROUGH THE RIM VALVE OPENING AND CAUSE A CHAFING CONDITION. THIS COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THE TIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT RIM FLAP WITHOUT CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: WHEELS; RIM FLAP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
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