L1013: WHEELS:RIM

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	80V092000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCEDES BENZ
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	L1013
Model Year:	1980
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	WHEELS:RIM
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Manufacturered:	19790701 - 19800301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	99
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19800716
Recall Initiated By:	19800716
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Report Received Date:	19800626
Record Creation Date:	19800808
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	AN INCORRECT RIM FLAP HAS BEEN INSTALLED WHICH ALLOWS THE INNER TUBE TO PROTRUDE THROUGH THE RIM VALVE OPENING AND CAUSE A CHAFING CONDITION. THIS COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THE TIRE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT RIM FLAP WITHOUT CHARGE.

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