Vehicle recall 77V193000 · November 1, 1977
1974-1976 Mercedes-Benz 0309D
These vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment".
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- These vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". The front turn signal lamps do not contain the minimum effective projected illumination area of 12 square inches.
- Remedy
- The dealer will mount two additional turn signal lamps on the front bumper to provide the necessary illumination, without charge to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: trucks.system: lighting and commumnications; front turn signal lamp.consequences of defect: inadequate illumination would result in reducedvisibility, and a vehicle accident could occur without warning.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 77V193000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 1, 1977
- Filed by
- MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.
- Owner notification
- October 26, 1977
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 710
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Turn signal
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz 0309D (1974-1976): 1976, 1975, 1974
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