1984 MERCEDES BENZ L1116 Recall

Campaign:

84V114000 on 10/08/1984

Component:

Service brakes, air

Manufactured:

11/30/1983 - 06/30/1984

Affected:

405

Defect:

Some of the bolts attaching the brake assembly to the axle may fracture without warning. if one or more of these bolts fracture, it may result in rear brake assembly damage and brake ineffectiveness on the rear axle.

Correction:

The three long bolts in each brake assembly will be inspected for a code number, and bolts will be replaced at no charge to the owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: service brakes; air brake assembly.consequences of defect: if the rear brakes fail, an accident may occur,particularly in circumstances requiring minimum stopping distance.

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