Transport Canada Recall - 2020512 - MERCEDES-BENZ
Brand(s)
Summary
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2020 | MERCEDES-BENZ | C CLASS, 2020 | MERCEDES-BENZ | GLC CLASS
Issue
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the power steering control unit may have been damaged during production. As a result, moisture may enter the wiring harness and cause a loss of power steering assist or a short circuit.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit could create a fire risk.
Corrective Action:
Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the wiring harness for the steering control unit and replace it, if necessary.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Get notified
Receive notifications for new and updated recalls and alerts by category.