1971 MERCEDES BENZ 300 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
74V131000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Affected:
8,963
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).

Campaign:
71V168000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Affected:
2,281
Notes:
Possibility that fuel supply connecting hoses and fuel injecti on nozzle hosemay develop leaks at connecting point creatingpossibility of fuel escapingwhich could ignite causing fire d amage.(correct by replacing hoses or nozzlewhere necessary. )

Campaign:
71V073000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
02/28/1970 - 08/31/1970
Affected:
16,107
Notes:
Mercedes benz service bullitin no mb-t 278.manfd from mid ma rch to sept.30, 1970.possibility that checkvalve of vacuumline from brake booster tointake manifold might develop crac ks, causing booster system assist reductionand resulting in p ossible reduced braking capacity.(correct by replacinglineand check valve.)

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