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2018 Mercedes benz GLE350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1480638
Internal NHTSA #	11110871
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	GLE350
Model Year	2018
File date	27/04/18
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Electric power steering failed while car was in motion, causing unsafe condition, loss of steering control and low speed collision with concrete wall. Various warning messages in the instrument cluster appeared. Mbusa inspected vehicle, and an electronic steering control fault code was found. Technician states in repair order "steering rack shorted" and "performed sds and found no communication with electric power steering control unit." mbusa refused to make any repairs under warranty, stating mbusa "performed very thorough analysis of the subject vehicle and found that the vehicle operated as designed without defect at the time of the incident." prior model years of the same model vehicle were recalled for defective components and water ingress into the electric power steering control unit (see: nhtsa safety recall report: 17v-241).
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CORAL GABLES, FL
VIN pattern	4JGDA5JB0JBXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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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	5
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2018 Mercedes benz GLE350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Mercedes benz GLE350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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