Mercedes-Benz is recalling cars around the world. This applies to the AMG GT, C-Class, CLE, E-Class, EQE, EQS, GLC, S-Class and SL models from the 2023 model year. Certain parts will be replaced on the respective vehicles.
This is reported by UNN with reference to Zeit.
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The main reason for the announced mega recall is that problems with fuses can lead to engine failure and fire hazards. A Mercedes spokesperson announced that certain parts would be replaced on the affected vehicles as a precautionary measure.
The planned stay in the workshop will last from two to five and a half hours, depending on the equipment. The work is free of charge for customers.
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Last week, Mercedes had to recall 75,000 vehicles worldwide. This action affects the E-Class, CLS, and AMG GT. Potentially faulty fasteners in the engine compartment can lead to an increased risk of fire. Globally, 75,159 vehicles are to be delivered to workshops.
Recall
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