Reason for recall: There may be insufficient clearance between the front brake hoses and the tyre inner wall. In the long term this could result in damage to the brake hose(s) with a risk of fluid loss.
When was it announced?
Apr 22, 1997
What action are Mercedes Benz taking?
The affected vehicles are being recalled for installation of a spacer to ensure adequate clearance between the front brake hoses and the tyre walls. Any hoses showing signs of previous contact will be changed.
Does this affect your S Class?
This issue affects S CLASS, this particular recall is for the S Class.