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NHTSARecalled Apr 19, 1977 · #77V055000

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM SYSTEM

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

AN AIR LEAK COULD DEVELOP THROUGH THE PISTON SHAFT SEAL RING WHICH SEALS THE INSIDE OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER FROM THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A REDUCTION IN BRAKE BOOSTER ASSIST, NECESSITATING INCREASED BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE.

Product details

Product
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM SYSTEM
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE SEAL WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

View the official CPSC notice