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2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119279
NHTSA Compaign #	14V598000
MFG Compaign #	2014090008
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2015
Component	STEERING
Date of notification	01/10/14
Begin date of manufacuring	28/03/14
End date of manufacturing	18/09/14
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	26/09/14
Report created	26/09/14
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	10509
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2015 c300 4matic and c400 4matic vehicles manufactured march 28, 2014, to september 18, 2014. If the steering coupling interlock mechanism is not locked in place, the sliding shaft, which is part of the steering column, could become disengaged from the steering coupling socket due to vibrations, steering thrust, or load feedback from the road surface.
Consequence summary	If the sliding shaft becomes disengaged from the steering coupling socket, the driver may experience noises, steering backlash, and in a worst case, loss of steering control, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mbusa has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling interlock mechanism to verify that it is in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began on october 1, 2014. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa's number for this recall is 2014090008.
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).

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.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Recall

2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Recall

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