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Recall 1982036 — Mercedes-Benz 230 – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1982036 — MERCEDES-BENZ 230

Transport CanadaCritical

April 19, 1982

1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 230Transport Canada Recall #1982036

STEERING

The official notice

Defect

CORROSION OF THE TUBULAR IDLER ARM SUPPORT COULD CAUSE THE IDLER ARM TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRAME RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONGROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

No remedy description available.

11,000 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 82-0613Updated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1968 MERCEDES-BENZ 230