Mercedes-Benz recalls some imported G-Class cars in China: emission hazards

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens West window past, South China Daniel Wu's clue delivery! CTOnews.com, June 30, according to the website of the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration, Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration in accordance with the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products, the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the recall of defective Automobile products and the regulations on the Administration of Motor vehicle Emission recall.

According to the recall plan, from January 10, 2024, Mercedes-Benz will recall some imported G-Class cars made between June 1, 2018 and December 20, 2019, totaling 2518.

CTOnews.com learned from the website of the State Administration of Market Supervision and Administration that the monitoring part of the catalytic converter in the engine control unit software of the vehicle within the scope of this recall does not meet the specifications, unable to monitor the failure of the over-aging catalytic converter in a timely manner, and the fault indicator (two driving cycles lighting fault lights) will not be lit as expected, resulting in emission hazards.

Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile sales Co., Ltd. said: "it will eliminate emission hazards by authorizing dealers to upgrade engine control unit software for vehicles within the recall range free of charge." The company will subsequently notify users of the recall by registered letter and other means.