Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering
What is wrong
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 could happen
A loss of electric power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18V840000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 27, 2018
- Owners notified
- Jun 7, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 7
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 10, 2018 to Jul 21, 2018
- Part
- Steering › Electric power assist system
- Maker's own recall number
- 2019040007
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Latches/locks/linkages Jul 24, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 1, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Seat belts Mar 20, 2026
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering Aug 20, 2025
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Exterior lighting Jun 11, 2025
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Structure Jun 6, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.