Tires: sidewallRecall 90V-062 · Mercedes-Benz vehicles

MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall 90V-062 covers 278 Mercedes-Benz vehicles for a tires: sidewall problem, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2782 models
ReportedMay 1, 1990Owners notified Apr 20, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V062000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

LEFT FRONT AND LEFT REAR TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY A WORN CHAIN DRIVE OF THE CONVEYOR SYSTEM.

The risk

DAMAGED OR CUT TIRES COULD FAIL DURING USE AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE DAMAGED TIRES WITH TIRES OF THE SAME BRAND NAME.

SYSTEM: TIRES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; 300SL, 500SL.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall