Recalls for your 1992 Mercedes Benz 500sl

Recalls for 1992 Mercedes Benz 500sl

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST


Posted on: 1993-04-30
Description
During the removal and installation of the air filter housing while servicing the vehicle, it is possible to misroute the preformed vacuum hose and damage the check valve in the vacuum hose.  If the check valve is damaged, loss of sufficient brake power assist will occur.

Consequence
Lack of sufficient brake power assist will increasestopping distance and could result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action
Replace the preformed vacuum hose with a newly designed preformed hose with a relocated check valve which will eliminate the possibility of the check valve being damaged.

Notes
System: brakes.vehicle description: passenger cars.