Mercedes-Benz · United States · Mod
Mercedes-Benz C300: Steering — electric power assist system
Affects Mercedes-Benz C300 · 2016–2017 — about 3 vehicles.
The hazard
A loss of electrical contact will cause the electric power steering assist to deactivate, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational