NHTSA Recall 17V574000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V574000; Date: Sep. 19, 2017
The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Mercedes Benz C43 Amg; 2017 Mercedes Benz E300; 2017 Mercedes Benz E43 Amg; 2017 Mercedes Benz GLC300
Component: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:
Mercedes-benz USA, LLC. (mbusa) is recalling one 2017 c43 amg, one e300 4matic sedan, one glc300, and one e43 amg 4matic sedan. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.
How to Fix:
Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 10, 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-877-496-3691.
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: Nov 10, 2017
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