Vehicle Recall Archive for 1985 MERCEDES BENZ
| Record ID | 30697 |
| Campaign Number | 88V104000 |
| Make of Vehicle | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model of Vehicle | L1317 |
| Year | 1985 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Defect Description | REAR AXLE MUST BE RERATED FROM ITS PRESENT 21,200 LBS. GAWR TO 20,000 LBS. AS THE MAXIMUM LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY OF THE AXLE TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121. |
| Effect of Defect | TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD. |
| Fix Defect | RERATE REAR AXLE TO 20,000 GAWR. |
| Manufacturers | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19840201 |
| End of Manufacture | 19851201 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 2968 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19890313 |
| Initiated By | OVSC |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19880701 |
| Part Number | 571 |
| Federal MV Safety Standard | 121 |
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