| Issue ID | 1527620 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11164987 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | C450 |
| Model Year | 2016 |
| File date | 28/12/18 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving down the 405 freeway vehicle lost power steering assist at 65mph, vehicle steering was very hard to steer & steering wheel light illuminated on the dash had to fight with the steering to pull the vehicle off to the side of the freeway. Try to restart vehicle all light came on no-start. Battery cable had to be removed wait 30min and vehicle restarted. Took the vehicle to the dealer in beverly hills, dealer diagnosis and found some dtc's codes and reset and return vehicle |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25070 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GARDENA, CA |
| VIN pattern | 55SWF6EB9GUXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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