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85,000 Mercedes-Benz Cars Recalled For Steering Fix

Certain C-Class and E-Class vehicles could suffer a loss of power steering.

By Sam Smith Oct 11, 2010 4:16PM
2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Photo courtesy Mercedes-Benz.Daimler is recalling 85,000 American-market Mercedes-Benz cars to fix a power-steering flaw. The voluntary recall affects 2010 C-Class and E-Class models, and 2011 E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet models. 

Daimler said that steering systems in the affected vehicles could suffer a loss of hydraulic fluid, leading to a complete loss of steering assist and possible loss of control.

[Source: Automotive News]
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Railroad
Oct 14, 2010 2:13PM
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Thanks MBZ for finding and fixing what could be a nasty problem before you have any real problems with leaks.  It is very bad to have a vehicle that can not be controled. 

We can learn from Duchland

A foreigner mind
Oct 14, 2010 1:50PM
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And I think the CEO'S from the Lincoln , made a very bad mistake ref  Lincoln Town Car ,this f-king stupids Idiots must understand that this model only was the best car from the birth and the rest one any trim is just a piece of **** like this faking people who drive this Company have it in they office ,so reconsider all to advice all this f-king ''drivers'' from that Lincoln to Introduce again in the market the Legendary Lincoln Town Cars all the trim they made , they will be the best from all the Lincolns are today on the store , so think hard hey **** from Lincoln and no made mistake like another American Indigene car maker that copy European or Japanese cars small engine , better go on green or back to V-8 ,where we got experience ok , so put this advice on you **** head .
A foreigner mind
Oct 14, 2010 1:27PM
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Even Mercedes do Recalling , I can believe .... The Germans follow the International **** , just Curious who will be the next in the Market ref at ''Recalling&#39;s '' its shame the German happen thinks like that , Americans now laugh happy about this f-king incident .
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