2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML55 Recall

Campaign:
01V290000 on 09/20/2001
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Manufactured:
08/02/2001 - 08/21/2001
Affected:
870
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the left front upper control arm may not meet the specified strength requirements.
Consequence:
The control arm could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the left front upper control arm. owner notification began september 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML55 TSBs (12)

Bulletin:
463041
Component:
015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:
Flow noises from area of power steering pump and/or foaming of power steering oil in reservoir. on mercedes benz ml and r class models. *ak
Bulletin:
462046
Component:
014000 steering:rack and pinion
Summary:
Play in the rack and pinion steering system. models 203, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230. mercedes benz. *kb updated 5/13/09. *pe
Bulletin:
033008
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Check engine light on / fault codes fc1200 / fc1208 stored in me-sfi control unit. mercedes-benz model c230, c280, c350, slk280, slk350, clk350, clk550, e350, e550, cls550, s600, and sl550. equipped with m272 engine or m273 engine. *nj
Bulletin:
TB 83 10 112
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Water entry into vehicle interior for all model 164 vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:
TB-46-20-61
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Rattling/thumping noise on rough roads and/or knocking noise when moving steering in both directions on all model 164 and 251 vehicles. model years unknown. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-42-10-109
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Mercedes: corrosion protection coatings for brake components and hardware may be damaged and or stripped away if highly concentrated acid based cleaners are used. once the corrosion protection is damaged or removed the brake components an
Bulletin:
LI-72-00-P
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Xentry: outside door handle no longer returns to end position. due to a bent pin in the dynamic balancer, the support spring of the bearing bracket can slide out of place or become unhooked. models 164, 251, 166, 204, 212. no model years
Bulletin:
RSB-2009100002
Component:
042600 service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Mercedes benz: check for installation of spacer between brake and fuel line, install if necessary. the spacer between the brake line and fuel line may not have been installed. check for presence of a spacer, and if missing, install the s
Bulletin:
SB-91-60-193
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability. air bag srs control module (n2/2) does not have a set shelf life and will normally be reliable for the life of a vehicle. with 164, 216 221, 251 and newer, the airbag control unit can be reset
Bulletin:
LI-82-10/598B
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Xentry (mercedes benz): replacing exterior light bulbs. exterior lights. li did not match dtb from which it was created. (main remedy for repair was missing.) *pe
Bulletin:
TB-46-30-13-B
Component:
015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Summary:
Mercedes: see document search button for owner letter. the lower power steering hose and clamp should be replace, under extended warranty, due to power steering leakage from connection to power steering cooler. models 1998-2003 163.154,
Bulletin:
LI07.08-P-060993
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Engine diagnosis warning lamp lights up in instrument cluster, fault code u145400: "implausible data were received from the ethanol sensor"

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