Recall 21V989000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Report Date
20211217
Component
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling one 2020 CLA250 vehicle. The power supply connection to the electric power steering may have been contaminated with melted adhesive, which can cause the power steering assist to fail while driving.

Safety Consequence

A sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

A dealer will inspect and repair the power supply connection, as necessary, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed January 21, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021120016.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2020 MERCEDES BENZ CLA 250

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.