2015 Mercedes-Benz C400 — Steering: electric power assist system
Published December 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 16, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V845000, published December 16, 2015. Recalling firm: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; 2015 Mercedes-Benz C400 — Steering: electric power assist system.
What's the hazard
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 C300 and C400 4matic sedans manufactured January 27, 2014, to December 1, 2014. Due to an error in the electric power steering control unit software, the affected vehicles may have a loss of electric power steering assist.
What to do
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering software, free of charge. The recall began in January 15, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model
- C400
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C400
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Mercedes-Benz C400 — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V845000 on December 16, 2015. Reported hazard: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 C300 and C400 4matic sedans manufactured January 27, 2014, to December 1, 2014. Due to an error in the electric power steering control unit software, the affected vehicles may have a loss of electric power steering assist.
What should I do if I have this product?
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the power steering software, free of charge. The recall began in January 15, 2016. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service 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: C400.