Engine and engine cooling: engineRecall 69V-176 · 1968–1969 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall 69V-176 covers 66 1968–1969 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL for a engine and engine cooling: engine problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 1969.
Source: NHTSA recall 69V176000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
POSSIBILITY THAT ENGINE BREATHER LINE MAY FREEZE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,THROTTLE IN AIR INTAKE HOUSING WILL FREEZE AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL WILL NOTRETURN TO IDLE POSITION.(CORRECT BY MODIFYING CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEMTO PREVENT THIS OCCURRENCE.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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