{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2016617 (Mercedes-Benz), 2013: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2016617/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2016617, MERCEDES-BENZ SL CLASS, 2016-12-13. On certain vehicles, the electric power steering control unit may have been manufactured.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Sl Class. Published by Transport Canada as 2016617 on 13 December 2016. System: Steering. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the electric power steering control unit may have been manufactured with improperly soldered contacts. If the pins of the control unit were to lose complete contact, it could lead to a short circuit within the control unit, increasing the risk of a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. In … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Mercedes-Benz SL CLASS is named on 5 British notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DVSA recall R/2018/268: Mercedes-Benz CLA, B Class, SLC and 1 more (Doors on left vehicle side (passenger side) remain permanently lock...) DVSA recall R/2019/279: Mercedes-Benz SL Class (The passenger air bag cushion may not have been sewn according to s...) DVSA recall R/2019/362: Mercedes-Benz SL Class (Rear suspension mounting may not meet specification) Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Read",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:37:49+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:37:49+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2016617 (Mercedes-Benz), 2013: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2016617/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}