Recall 90V-062: 1990 Mercedes Benz 300, 1990 Mercedes Benz 500

MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC. recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 1990, covering about 278 vehicles.

NHTSA number
90V-062
Report date
May 1, 1990
Vehicles affected
278
Owners notified
Apr 20, 1990

The problem

Left front and left rear tires may have been damaged by a worn chain drive of the conveyor system.

The risk

Damaged or cut tires could fail during use and result in an accident with possible injuries.

The fix

Replace damaged tires with tires of the same brand name.

Notes

System: tires.vehicle description: passenger cars; 300sl, 500sl.

Recall details

ManufacturerMERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
ComponentTires › Sidewall
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number90V062000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mercedes Benz 3001990All years
Mercedes Benz 5001990All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 90V-062?

Left front and left rear tires may have been damaged by a worn chain drive of the conveyor system.

How is recall 90V-062 fixed?

Replace damaged tires with tires of the same brand name.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.