Recall 01V290000: 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500 and 2 other models

Report received

Sep 10, 2001

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz usa, llc.

Potentially affected

870vehicles

Model years

2002

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The left front upper control arm may not meet the specified strength requirements.

Possible consequence

The control arm could fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the left front upper control arm. Owner notification began september 29, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML32088 complaints
• 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML50027 complaints
• 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML552 complaints