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2006 Mercedes benz R350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1207631
Internal NHTSA #	10746864
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	R350
Model Year	2006
File date	01/08/15
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz r350. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle made an abnormal noise as the steering wheel seized and smoke started to emit from under the hood. The contact turned the engine off but the vehicle failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the power steering pump, serpentine belt and idler pulley needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, the contact stated that the check engine light stayed on. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	130000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NORTH ANDOVER, MA
VIN pattern	4JGCB65E56AXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2006 Mercedes benz R350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz R350 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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