Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal
Defect Summary
The push rod connecting the brake pedal and the brake booster could bend under extreme pedal pressure and eventually break off. Complete loss of braking capability could occur.
Corrective Action
The dealer will replace the existing push rod on involved vehicles with an improved type, without charge to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 77V151000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V151000?
NHTSA recall 77V151000 was issued by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc on September 20, 1977. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:linkage:pedal. The recall affects approximately 799 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V151000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.