NHTSA recall campaign

93V095000

Vehicle Speed Control

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5Affected configurations shown128,000Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Report receivedMar 5, 1995
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE SEPARATES, THE ENGINE WILL RETURNTO IDLE SPEED, AND REMAIN AT IDLE, WITH NO ACCELERATION ABILITY. LOSS OF ENGINESPEED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE THE THROTTLE BUSHING WITH A NEW BUSHING MADE FROM MORE HEAT-RESISTANT MATERIALS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 93V095000

1991 MERCEDES BENZ 300Open vehicle record →1990 MERCEDES BENZ 300Open vehicle record →1989 MERCEDES BENZ 300Open vehicle record →1988 MERCEDES BENZ 300Open vehicle record →1987 MERCEDES BENZ 300Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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