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Mercedes-Benz Korea (Ltd.) S 350 d — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-12-20

Mercedes-Benz S 350 d, rear differential mounting bolts improperly tightened due to production error

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-20
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz Korea (Ltd.)
Models affected	S 350 d
Units affected	1
Defect	Due to a production process error, the rear differential mounting bolts may not have been properly tightened, which could lead to the bolts loosening over time and ultimately the drive shaft separating from the rear differential. In such a case, the vehicle may lose propulsion while driving, and the risk of a crash cannot be excluded, leading to this recall.
Component	Other drivetrain components
Remedy	Replace the rear differential mounting bolts and cover.
Recall number	5534
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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