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HighREC-003337Published 19 November 2010View official notice ↗

Mercedes-Benz Sedan & Coupe Models 204

Affected
4,833
Category
Cars
Campaign
RC856
Supplier
Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect

It is possible that a loss of fluid may develop at the connection between the high pressure line and the power steering pump. The gradual loss of fluid is generally followed by a whining noise from the pump, and can lead to higher than normally required steering forces, particularly during parking manoeuvres.

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The hazard

Higher than normally required steering forces, particularly during parking manoeuvres.

The remedy

Letters will be sent to affected owners.Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mercedes-Benz dealer to have the connection checked, and repaired if required, free of charge.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 4,833 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.