MERCEDES-BENZ S CLASS — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2024-10-25
Mercedes-Benz S-Class car: eCall system software problem may prevent proper function in a crash
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| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-10-25 |
| Manufacturer | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Models affected | S CLASS |
| Model year | 2021 |
| Units affected | 9 |
| Defect | On a small number of vehicles, a software problem could cause the emergency calling (eCall) system not to work properly when there's a crash or when the SOS button is pressed._x000D_ If the eCall system doesn't work in an emergency situation, there could be a delay in response from emergency services. |
| Component | Other |
| Remedy | Mercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the communication module software. |
| Recall number | 2024-641 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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