OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85V072000
Wheels:rim
Reported May 28, 1985 · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Summary
WHEELS MAY DEVELOP HAIRLINE CRACKS IN THE AREA OF THE VENTILATION HOLES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: RIMS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK AND COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REPLACE RIMS AS NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH ALLOY WHEELS WITH CODES 3583THROUGH 4983 STAMPED ON THE INSIDE OF THE RIM. SYSTEM: ALLOY WHEELS.
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