Mercedes Benz C 300 4MATIC # NHTSA10V459000 Date: 101004 Recall 10V459000: Power Steering Fluid Loss
Mercedes Benz C 300 4MATIC # NHTSA10V459000 Date: 101004 Recall 10V459000: Power Steering Fluid Loss VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S): Mercedes Benz/C 2010 Mercedes Benz/E 2010-2011 418 MANUFACTURER: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. MFR'S REPORT DATE: October 04, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V459000 NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A COMPONENT: Steering: Hydraulic Power Assist: Pump POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 85078 SUMMARY: 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. CONSEQUENCE: 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. REMEDY: Dealers will check and retorque the connection fitting free of charge. The safety recall is expe...