# 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class- Is steering lock plroblem common?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-c-class-is-steering-lock-plroblem-common/187908>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** mercedes-benz\
**Created:** [December 13, 2022, 1:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-c-class-is-steering-lock-plroblem-common/187908 "2022-12-13T01:34:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![EdF](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@EdF](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdF)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 1:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-c-class-is-steering-lock-plroblem-common/187908/1 "2022-12-13T01:34:37Z")

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Is the electronic steering lock a common issue with the C250?

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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-c-class-is-steering-lock-plroblem-common/187908/2 "2022-12-13T21:10:47Z")

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Ask at a dealership if there’s a published customer interest bulletin. Something dated June 2011, causing a fails to crank.

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-mercedes-benz-c-class-is-steering-lock-plroblem-common/187908/3 "2022-12-13T21:26:29Z")

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> [@George\_San\_Jose1](#):
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> causing a fails to crank.

The question is about electric steering not failing to start .