Mercedes-Benz — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2024-12-11
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
Mercedes-Benz auto has incorrect rear fog lamp indicator due to control program issue
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| Country | Japan |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-12-11 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz Japan G.K. |
| Models affected | A180, A200d, Mercedes-AMG A35 4MATIC, Mercedes-AMG A45S 4MATIC+, A180 Sedan, A200d Sedan, A250 4MATIC Sedan, Mercedes-AMG A35 4MATIC Sedan, B180, B200d, CLA180, CLA200d, CLA250 4MATIC, Mercedes-AMG CLA35 4MATIC, Mercedes-AMG CLA45S 4MATIC+, CLA180 Shooting Brake, CLA200d Shooting Brake, CLA250 4MATIC Shooting Brake, Mercedes-AMG CLA35 4MATIC Shooting Brake, Mercedes-AMG CLA45S 4MATIC+ Shooting Brake, GLA200d 4MATIC, GLB200d, GLB250 4MATIC, GLE300d 4MATIC, GLE400d 4MATIC, GLE450 4MATIC, Mercedes-AMG GLE53 4MATIC+, Mercedes-AMG GLE63S 4MATIC+, GLE400d 4MATIC Coupe, Mercedes-AMG GLE53 4MATIC+ Co… |
| Units affected | 47991 |
| Defect | Due to an inappropriate control program for the instrument cluster, the indicator for the rear fog lamp operation is incorrect and does not comply with the requirements of UN Regulation No. 121. |
| Component | Control device (rear fog lamp indicator) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, the control program for the instrument cluster will be rewritten with a corrected program. |
| Recall number | 外-3906 |
| 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. |
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| 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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