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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V459000

2011 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz C — Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump

Published October 7, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 4, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V459000, published October 7, 2010 and initiated October 4, 2010. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2011 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz C — Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

DEALERS WILL CHECK AND RETORQUE THE CONNECTION FITTING FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.

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Recall details

Brand
MERCEDES BENZ
Model
E
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2011 MERCEDES BENZ E | 2010 MERCEDES BENZ E | 2010 MERCEDES BENZ C
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz E | 2010 Mercedes Benz C — Steering: hydraulic power assist: pump recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V459000 on October 7, 2010. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL CHECK AND RETORQUE THE CONNECTION FITTING FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MERCEDES-BENZ AT 1-800-367-6372.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MERCEDES BENZ. Model: E.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)