1988 MERCEDES BENZ 190 Recall

Campaign:
91V137000 on 09/30/1991
Component:
Parking brake:conventional:mechanical
Manufactured:
07/31/1983 - 11/30/1987
Affected:
96,541
Defect:
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:
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.
Correction:
Replace the parking brake grip with a new grip type.
Notes:
System: parking brake.vehicle description: passenger cars.

1988 MERCEDES BENZ 190 TSB

Bulletin:
PSIMBNA4020M
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Updated information to reflect additon of approved tires. *yc

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