The improperly welded pins may lose contact, deactivating the power steering assist and increasing the risk of a crash.

Steering — Electric Power Assist System

Date Announced

SEP 19, 2017

Vehicles Affected

4

NHTSA Campaign #

17V574000

Summary

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2017 C43 AMG, one E300 4Matic sedan, one GLC300, and one E43 AMG 4Matic sedan. These vehicles have electrical power steering control units with improperly welded contact pins.

Actions

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 10, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Documents (5)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- November 3, 2017 - Recall Campaign Launch Notification Replace EPS Rack MY17 205 213 253 (C-Class, E-Class, GLC-Class)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-4