NHTSA recall 18V840000
Steering › Electric power assist system
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300
Reported Nov 27, 20187 vehicles affectedMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.Maker’s number 2019040007Built Jul 10, 2018 – Jul 21, 2018
The defect
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.
The risk
A loss of electric power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The 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.