Mercedes Benz C300 (2018) – 18V872000

Defect Description For Recall

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc (Mbusa) Is Recalling One 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 Coupe And One C300 4Matic Coupe. The Steering Coupling May Not Have Been Correctly Locked During Manufacturing.

Make Of Vehicle

MERCEDES BENZ

Model Of Vehicle

C300

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

18V872000

Component Description

Steering

Effect Of Defect

If The Steering ConneCTIon Was Not Properly Locked, The Mechanical ConneCTIon Between The Steering Wheel And Steering Rack May Come Loose, Reducing Steering Ability And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Steering Coupling And Lock It Correctly If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 18, 2019. Owners May Contact MbUSA Customer Service At 1-800-367-6372. Mbusa’S Number For This Recall Is 2018120010.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20180514

End Of Manufacture

20180514

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2

Date Owners Notified

20190118

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc

Date Report Received

20181207

Make Campaign Number

2018120010

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard