Mercedes-benz Cars Glc: Electrical Wiring In Steering Assembly May Be Insufficiently Grounded
Mercedes-Benz GLC and C-Class Recall Summary Mercedes-Benz is recalling approximately 103,056 GLC and C-Class vehicles because electrical wiring in the steering assembly may not be properly grounded, which could cause the steering column clock spring to break. If this occurs, warning lights may appear on the dashboard, and in rare cases, the driver's airbag could deploy unexpectedly. Mercedes-Benz will repair the vehicles by establishing proper electrical grounding of the steering components.
- Recalling firm
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS GLC, MERCEDES-BENZ CARS C-CLASS. Units affected: 103,056
- Reason
- The steering column clock spring may break. This will cause warning messages to illuminate in the instrument cluster but in extreme instances it may cause the driver's airbag to deploy. Remedy: Affected vehicles will be recalled to establish sufficient grounding of the steering components.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2018-04-09
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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