Mercedes-Benz TSB #SB-P-047231

2007 Mercedes-Benz R320 CDI

Affected Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

Date Published: JUL 07, 2009
NHTSA TSB #: 10030940

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Summary: MERCEDES: UNEVEN STEERING FORCES WHEN STEERING FROM LOCK TO LOCK. INCREASED STEERING FORCES IN CERTAIN POSITIONS. APPROXIMATELY EVERY 90 DEGREES A PRESSURE POINT CAN BE FELT WHICH MUST BE OVERCOME BY INCREASED FORCE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. UNIVERSAL JOINT IN STEERING COUPLING, (STEER COUPLING) HAS EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE. REPLACE STEERING COUPLING (STEER COUPLING). NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE