What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1979011
- Recall date
- 17 January 1979
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- 300
- Model years
- 1978 to 1979
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Engine
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 118
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
CERTAIN ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEYS MAY BE DEFECTIVE SUCH THAT THE TWO HALVES OF THE PULLEY COULD SEPARATE CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING SYSTEM.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1979011.