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2015 Mercedes benz C400 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall


NHTSA Recall #	110231
NHTSA Compaign #	15V845000
MFG Compaign #	2015120006
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	C400
Model Year	2015
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of notification	15/01/16
Begin date of manufacuring	27/01/14
End date of manufacturing	01/12/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	16/12/15
Report created	16/12/15
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	28452
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 c300 and c400 4matic sedans manufactured january 27, 2014, to december 1, 2014. Due to an error in the electric power steering control unit software, the affected vehicles may have a loss of electric power steering assist.
Consequence summary	If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering software, free of charge. The recall began in january 15, 2016. 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).

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2015 Mercedes benz C400 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

2015 Mercedes benz C400 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

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