Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Safety Recalls in 1984

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC in 1984. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 25, 1984

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR:OVER:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM:DISC

SOME OF THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO THE AXLE MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING. IF ONE OR MORE OF THESE BOLTS FRACTURE, IT MAY RESULT IN REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY DAMAGE AND BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS ON THE REAR AXLE.

NHTSA ID: 84V114000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 405

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE THREE LONG BOLTS IN EACH BRAKE ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED FOR A CODE NUMBER, AND BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 9, 1984

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:CHAMBER:BRAKE

BECAUSE THE AIR BRAKE CHAMBERS ARE LOCATED ABOVE THE REAR AXLE HOUSING, THE AIR HOSE, WHICH FITS ON TOP OF THE CHAMBERS, COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BODY.

NHTSA ID: 84V081000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 428

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

AIR CHAMBERS WILL BE REPOSITIONED IN ORDER TO LOWER THE FITTINGS. IN ADDITION, AXLE STOPS WILL BE INSTALLED (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF VEHICLES WITH 5900 MM WHEEL BASE) IN ORDER TO ENSURE MINIMUM UPWARD TRAVEL OF THE AXLE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 25, 1984

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC

THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT LINKAGE ADJACENT TO THE ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL CONTAINS A PLASTIC BUSHING THAT COULD DEFORM DUE TO HIGH ENGINE COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURES CREATED BY THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

NHTSA ID: 84V007000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 54,056

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

PLASTIC BUSHINGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH STEEL BUSHINGS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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