Auto Recall Date:
MAY 13, 1994
Vehicle Component:
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1822
Model Affected
1994 MERCEDES BENZ C220
1994 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Defect Summary:
THE FACTORY INSTALLED CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY LUBRICATED, WHICH CAN CAUSE BINDING AND THE THROTTLE WILL NOT RETURN TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.
Defect Consequence:
THE THROTTLE STICKING RESULTS IN A LOSS OF SPEED CONTROL AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1822
Notes:
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.