Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V243000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V243000 by Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc. Affecting 2016-2017 c300 vehicles Includes 3 affected units, Loss of Electric Power Steering Assistance, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2017 c300 vehicles

Defect Summary

Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 c300 vehicles. the electrical contacts for the power steering electric motor may not have been properly welded, possibly resulting in a loss of electrical contact.

Corrective Action

Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. the recall began june 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V243000
Manufacturer: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-04-11T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of electric power steering assistance
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 c300 vehicles. the electrical contacts for the power steering electric motor may not have been properly welded, possibly resulting in a loss of electrical contact.
Consequence Summary: A loss of electrical contact will cause the electric power steering assist to deactivate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. the recall began june 2017. owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 17V243000
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