Mercedes-Benz — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2025-02-13
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
Mercedes-Benz vehicles with engine control unit erroneously detecting misfire when exiting sailing mode
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| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-02-13 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz Japan LLC |
| Models affected | E200, E200 Station Wagon, E200 Coupe, E200 Cabriolet |
| Units affected | 1377 |
| Defect | In the engine control unit, due to an inappropriate control program, when exiting sailing mode, it may erroneously detect an engine misfire. This may lead to the fuel injection being stopped and the engine stalling. |
| Component | Engine (Engine Control Unit) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, the control program of the engine control unit will be rewritten with an updated program. |
| Recall number | 外-3942 |
| 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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