Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V533000

Steering: critical fasteners

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-08-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V533000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
3,749
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-20
Owners notified
2025-10-06

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A loose steering coupling can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Scope of coverage

28 model years across 14 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE 53 4MATIC2024 2023
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC43 4MATIC Coupe2025 2024
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S E2025
Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC63 S E 4MATIC+ Coupe2025
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 4MATIC2025 2024 2023
Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+2025
Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC2024 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLC 3002026 2025 2024 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC2026 2025 2024 2023
Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe2026 2025 2024
Mercedes-Benz GLC 350 E 4MATIC2025
Mercedes-Benz Redundant AMG GLC43 4MATIC2025 2024
Mercedes-Benz Redundant EQE 3502024
Mercedes-Benz Redundant EQE 350 4MATIC2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.