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    2002 Mercedes-Benz M CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 08V465000
    Auto Recall Date: 09/17/2008
    Vehicle Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 125228
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS Defect Summary:
    MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING 125,228 MY 1998-2004 M-CLASS VEHICLES. THE HOSE CLAMP USED TO SECURE THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLING HOSE TO THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER MAY NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE FOR THIS CONNECTION.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID MAY RESULT IN DIMINISHED POWER STEERING OVER TIME AND ULTIMATELY CAN DAMAGE THE POWER STEERING PUMP. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    Remedy:
    AN EARLIER RECALL REPAIR PERFORMED ON THESE VEHICLES MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT A FUTURE LEAKAGE OR FAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING HOSE CONNECTION (PLEASE SEE 03V121). SINCE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE THROUGH INSPECTION TO IDENTIFY SPECIFIC VEHICLES THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY REPAIRED, ALL VEHICLES REPAIRED PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 15, 2003, WILL BE REPAIRED AGAIN. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2003040005
    2002 Mercedes-Benz M CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V121000
    Auto Recall Date: 03/27/2003
    Vehicle Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 211000
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS Defect Summary:
    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE HOSE CLAMP USED TO SECURE THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLING HOSE TO THE POWER STEERING FLUID COOLER MAY NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE FOR THIS CONNECTION.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID MAY RESULT IN DIMINISHED POWER STEERING OVER TIME AND ULTIMATELY CAN DAMAGE THE POWER STEERING PUMP.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW HOSE CLAMP ON THE POWER STEERING HOSE TO THE POWER STEERING COOLER. DURING CLAMP REPLACEMENT, THE POWER STEERING COOLING HOSE WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED AS NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 16, 2003. 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: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC., 2003-040005
    2002 Mercedes-Benz M CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 02V058000
    Auto Recall Date: 02/13/2002
    Vehicle Component: TIRES:SIDEWALL
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 172
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS Defect Summary:
    CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DUNLOP SP5000 TIRES. SOME OF THESE TIRES HAVE A SEPARATION AROUND THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE IN THE AREA OF THE SIDE WALL AND TREAD.
    Defect Consequence:
    THIS COULD RESULT IN PREMATURE TIRE WEAR.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE THE DUNLOP TIRES WHICH EXHIBIT THIS DEFECT WHEN VISUALLY INSPECTED. ONLY DUNLOP TIRES IN WEEK 4901 WITH TIRE CODES 4909 OR 4917 ARE INVOLVED AND WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BY TELEPHONE BEGAN FEBUARY 27, 2002. 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: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,
    2002 Mercedes-Benz M CLASS Recall ID from NHTSA: 02V203000
    Auto Recall Date: 07/26/2002
    Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 3603
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ M CLASS Defect Summary:
    CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, S7.3, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE SEAT BELT CHIMES MAY NOT FUNCTION AS DESIGNED AND IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
    Defect Consequence:
    IF THE DRIVER BUCKLES HIS SEAT BELT PRIOR TO STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CHIME WILL NOT SOUND AT ALL WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO ENSURE THAT THE SEAT BELT CHIME OPERATES AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2002. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-201-573-0117.
    Notes: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,
    2002 Mercedes-Benz ML55 Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V290000
    Auto Recall Date: 09/10/2001
    Vehicle Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 870
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML55 Defect Summary:
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE CONTROL ARM COULD FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    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: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,
    2002 Mercedes-Benz ML320 Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V290000
    Auto Recall Date: 09/10/2001
    Vehicle Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 870
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML320 Defect Summary:
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE CONTROL ARM COULD FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    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: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,
    2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 01V290000
    Auto Recall Date: 09/10/2001
    Vehicle Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
    Estimated Vehicles Affected: 870
    2002 MERCEDES BENZ ML500 Defect Summary:
    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LEFT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MAY NOT MEET THE SPECIFIED STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS.
    Defect Consequence:
    THE CONTROL ARM COULD FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    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: MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.,


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