OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 17V252000

NHTSA campaign 17V252000 covers 11 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 168 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 12, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 17V252000 says

NHTSA campaign 17V252000 identifies STEERING and states that A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2014 C250, C300 4MATIC, GLK250 4MATIC BLUETEC and GLK350 vehicles, 2013 C250 Coupe, C350, C350 4MATIC Coupe, C350 Coupe and C63 AMG Coupe vehicles, and 2013-2015 GLK350 4MATIC vehicles. The steering coupling connecting bolt may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in a loss of steering.

Consequence summary

A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V252000

For NHTSA campaign 17V252000, the filed corrective action says: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling connecting bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering coupling connecting bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Owner notification: May 19, 2017
Filing manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 17V252000

RecallRoad links 11 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 17V252000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.