Recall 06V-495
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. recalled the 2007 Mercedes-Benz M Class and 1 other model: Vehicle speed control (accelerator pedal).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 06V-495
- Reported
- December 29, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- 1,570 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain vehicles, the accelerator pedal might not have been fully fastened to its mounting studs.
The risk
Over time, the pedal may not maintain a consistent pedal position, which could make it more difficult to operate the accelerator.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install the mounting nuts of the accelerator pedal. The recall began on january 16, 2007. Owners may contact mercedes-benz at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Mercedes-benz recall no. 2006120008.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz M Class 2007
- Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2007