{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz recall 14V598 (2014090008): Model Year 2015 C300 4Matic and C400 4Matic",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v598/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V598 (Mercedes-Benz): If the sliding shaft becomes disengaged from the steering coupling socket, the driver may experience noises, steering backlash, a...",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz C300, Mercedes-Benz C400, model year 2015. Filed by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. and reported to NHTSA on 26 September 2014. 10,509 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 C300 4Matic and C400 4Matic vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to September 18, 2014. If the steering coupling interlock mechanism is not locked in place, the sliding shaft, which is part of the steering column, could become disengaged from the … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , 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. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Mercedes-Benz's own number for this recall: 2014090008. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 14V598 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the sliding shaft becomes disengaged from the steering coupling socket, the driver may experience noises, steering backlash, and in a worst case, loss of steering control, which may increase the risk of a crash.” 14V598 Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. Steering 26 September 2014 2015-2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C300, MERCEDES-BENZ C40",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:29:35+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T06:41:56+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Mercedes-Benz recall 14V598 (2014090008): Model Year 2015 C300 4Matic and C400 4Matic\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v598/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}