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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 recall: electric power assist system

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. reported this safety recall on November 27, 2018. It covers about 7 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7
reported
Nov 27, 2018
owners notified
Jun 7, 2019

Steering: electric power assist system

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC300 vehicles. An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may fail, deactivating the power steering assist.
Risk
A loss of electric power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA'S number for this recall is 2019040007.

Recall number 18V840000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V840000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 electric power assist system?

Yes. Recall 18V840000, reported on November 27, 2018, covers about 7 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V840000?

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA'S number for this recall is 2019040007.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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