Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2006 Mercedes Benz M Class. The number one most common problem is related to the power steering pump (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Steering Pump problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
| Power Steering Hose, Piping, And Connections problems |
I have same problem with my car and my model is not effected with this recall recall number: 05v224000 dates manufactured: Jan 0001 to Jan 0001 number of vehicles affected: 7191 date owners notified Jan 0001 on certain passenger vehicles, a hose clamp that secures the power steering fluid Read details...
The steering pump was damaged by a leak. I previously brought the car in complaining there was a loud whirring noise. I was told the problem was resolved. Then this problem began again, I found there was a recall on the NHTSA website. Read details...
The vehicle safety systems failures are detailed below: dot safety recall for power steering clamp repaired by mbm in July catastrophic failure of power steering system occurred ~ 2 weeks later while rounding a corner with 4 other family members, barely avoided a head-on collision. Read details...