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2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall


NHTSA Recall #	122760
NHTSA Compaign #	17V243000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Supplier	MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand	MERCEDES-BENZ
Model	C300
Model Year	2017
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of notification	05/06/17
Begin date of manufacuring	11/07/16
End date of manufacturing	03/11/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	11/04/17
Report created	12/04/17
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	3
Defect summary	Mercedes-benz usa, llc. (mbusa) is recalling certain 2016-2017 c300 vehicles. The electrical contacts for the power steering electric motor may not have been properly welded, possibly resulting in a loss of electrical contact.
Consequence summary	A loss of electrical contact will cause the electric power steering assist to deactivate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall began june 2017. Owners may contact mbusa customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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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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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2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

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