Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V598000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V598000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 c300 4matic and c400 4matic vehicles manufactured march 28, 2014, to september 18, 2014 Includes 10,509 affected units, Possible Loss of Steering Function At Low Speeds, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015 c300 4matic and c400 4matic vehicles manufactured march 28, 2014, to september 18, 2014
Defect Summary
Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 c300 4matic and c400 4matic vehicles manufactured march 28, 2014, to september 18, 2014. if the steering coupling interlock mechanism is not locked in place, the sliding shaft, which is part of the steering column, could become disengaged from the steering coupling socket due to vibrations, steering thrust, or load feedback from the road surface.
Corrective Action
Mbusa has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling interlock mechanism to verify that it is in the locked position, free of charge. the recall began on october 1, 2014. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. mbusa's number for this recall is 2014090008.