300: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	93V095000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MERCEDES BENZ
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	300
Model Year:	1990
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
Manufacturered:	19870301 - 19911001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	128000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19930716
Recall Initiated By:	19930716
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Report Received Date:	19930527
Record Creation Date:	19930527
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	DUE TO HEAT EFFECTS, THE THROTTLE BUSHING LOCATED ON THE ACCELERATOR CONTROL CABLE, CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK, CAUSING THE THROTTLE LINKAGE TO SEPARATE.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE SEPARATES, THE ENGINE WILL RETURNTO IDLE SPEED, AND REMAIN AT IDLE, WITH NO ACCELERATION ABILITY. LOSS OF ENGINESPEED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE THE THROTTLE BUSHING WITH A NEW BUSHING MADE FROM MORE HEAT-RESISTANT MATERIALS.

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