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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class recall in Canada: steering may fail

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    This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class vehicles in Canada. The power steering system may fail due to a loss of power steering fluid. This could lead to a vehicle crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loss of power steering could result in a vehicle crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of power steering could result in a vehicle crash

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of power steering could result in a vehicle crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on March 23, 2011.

    Is the Mercedes-Benz brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Mercedes-Benz products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class vehicles in Canada. The power steering system may fail due to a loss of power steering fluid. This could lead to a vehicle crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.