NHTSA Recall 20V651000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V651000; Date: Oct. 23, 2020
a loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash. additionally, if the wiring harness short-circuits, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2020 Mercedes Benz GLC300; 2020 Mercedes Benz Glc350e; 2020 Mercedes Benz Glc43 Amg; 2020 Mercedes-benz Glc63 Amg
Component: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc.
Affected Units:: 2,535
Recall Summary:
mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2020 glc300, glc350e, glc43 amg, and glc63 amg vehicles. the power steering control unit wiring harness may have been damaged during the production process, possibly resulting in a loss of power steering assist or an electrical short-circuit.
How to Fix:
mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 22, 2020. 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.
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