Mercedes-Benz recall: Steering
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 GLC300 and GLC300 4MATIC vehicles. The electrical connection between the power steering electric motor and the control unit may fail, resulting in the loss of electric power steering assist.
What could happen
A loss of power steering assist would require a greater steering effort to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric power steering control unit, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019110014.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Glc 300 2019
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19V822000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 18, 2019
- Owners notified
- Dec 20, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Nov 23, 2018 to Dec 4, 2018
- Part
- Steering › Electric power assist system
- Maker's own recall number
- 2019110014
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.