NHTSA Recall 17V252000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V252000; Date: Apr. 12, 2017
A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Mercedes Benz C250; 2014 Mercedes Benz C250; 2013 Mercedes Benz C300; 2014 Mercedes Benz C300; 2013 Mercedes Benz C350; 2013 Mercedes Benz C63 Amg; 2013 Mercedes Benz GLK250; 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK250; 2013 Mercedes Benz GLK350; 2014 Mercedes Benz GLK350; 2015 Mercedes Benz GLK350
Component: Steering
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 168
Recall Summary:
Mercedes-benz USA LLC. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2013-2014 c250, c300 4matic, glk250 4matic bluetec and glk350 vehicles, 2013 c250 coupe, c350, c350 4matic coupe, c350 coupe and c63 amg coupe vehicles, and 2013-2015 glk350 4matic vehicles. The steering coupling connecting bolt may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in a loss of steering.
How to Fix:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling connecting bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began may 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 19, 2017
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