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- STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2026 EQE and GLC vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.
- Risk
- A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
What this recall means for you
A steering coupling bolt may have been improperly tightened at the factory, which could allow the steering coupling to loosen from the steering rack.
If the steering coupling loosens, the driver may lose steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.
Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers will tighten the steering coupling bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owners who received a notification letter mailed October 6, 2025 can contact Mercedes-Benz USA customer service at 1-800-367-6372, and all owners should check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle