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2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 steering problems reports

79 NHTSA complaints describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering on the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 — roughly 14% of all complaints for this model year.

79
Steering problems reports
14%
share of complaints
80,000 mi
median mileage in steering problems reports (65 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 report before drawing conclusions.