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Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd. CLA 250 4MATIC , AMG A 35 4MATIC , GLB 250 4MATIC , AMG GLB 35 4MATIC — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-08-16

Mercedes-Benz CLA/AMG A/GLB drive motor speed value incorrect

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-16
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	CLA 250 4MATIC , AMG A 35 4MATIC , GLB 250 4MATIC , AMG GLB 35 4MATIC
Units affected	1313
Defect	Recall due to the discovery that the submitted drive motor speed value, as notified in the specifications during self-certification, was incorrect due to a documentation error. This was found to be non-compliant with the standards set forth in Article 106 (Engine Output) of the Regulations on the Performance and Standards of Automobiles and Automobile Parts. While the drive motor output and speed should have a tolerance within -5%, the notified drive motor speed exceeded the specified tolerance by 37.3% (Notified drive motor speed 7000rpm -> Actual speed 5100rpm).
Component	Engine (Power Generation Device) Other
Remedy	Financial compensation (1) Compensation amount: 100,000 KRW per vehicle. * The compensation amount has been set based on costs in lieu of corrective action. (2) How to receive: You can apply for financial compensation by visiting a Mercedes-Benz official service center with your vehicle registration certificate, a copy of the owner's ID card as shown on the vehicle registration, a copy of the bank passbook in the owner's name, and any necessary documents.
Recall number	5346
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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