Defect Description For Recall
Mercedes Benz Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010 C-Class, Model 204, E-Class, Model 212, And Model Year 2010-2011 E-Class Coupe/Cabriolet Model 207 Vehicles. The Power Steering System In The Subject Vehicles May Fail Due To The Loss Of Power Steering Fluid.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCEDES BENZ
Model Of Vehicle
C
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
10V459000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump
Effect Of Defect
Owners May Not Have Sufficient Control Of The Vehicle In Areas, Such As Parking Lots, Where MaximUM Power Steering Is Required, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Check And Retorque The ConneCTIon Fitting Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 31, 2010. Owners May Contact Mercedes-Benz At 1-800-367-6372.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20090601
End Of Manufacture
20100228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
85300
Date Owners Notified
20101031
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc
Date Report Received
20101004