Mercedes-benz Glc 300 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 27, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalls 2019 Mercedes-benz Glc 300

Recall number

18V840000

Brand / firm

Mercedes-benz

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7 units

Why it was recalled

A loss of electric power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC300 vehicles. An internal sensor within the electric power steering unit may fail, deactivating the power steering assist.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering unit, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA'S number for this recall is 2019040007.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.