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2010 Mercedes benz S550 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1117204
Internal NHTSA #	10640885
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	S550
Model Year	2010
File date	04/09/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My wife was driving this vehicle when suddenly the steering locked up and almost caused her to crash. We then took the vehicle to house of imports mercedes in buena park to inspect the vehicle. Apparently the steering column was broken and they could not explain how it happen. I did some research and several other people have file a complaint and mercedes denies the problem. This is a serious issue and i recommend a recall on there vehicles before someone gets killed. We were very fortunate it happened on a back road and not on freeway... Updated 11/06/14bf updated 7/15/2015js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	57800
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	YORBA LINDA, CA
VIN pattern	WDDNG7BBXAAXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	35
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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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2010 Mercedes benz S550 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Mercedes benz S550 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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