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Published on 12. 07. 2021
Problem description:
The software and hardware of the parking assistance system may be defective. This could lead to the rear camera view being impeded or failing completely.
Moreover, the ultrasonic parking sensors might not detect an obstacle or not detect it correctly, leading to an increased risk of an accident.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class models affected by this recall were manufactured between 4 December 2019 and 7 July 2020.
Mercedes recall code: 5498608
Affected models: E-Klasse (Baureihe 213) a E-Klasse Coupé/Cabrio (Baureihe 238)
Vehicle numbers (worldwide): 188
Source: Rapex Alert 27/2021 INFO/00139/21
This notification is purely informative for the vehicle type you have selected. As these deficiencies often relate to specific components (engine type, bodywork, equipment), the recall may not apply to all vehicles of this type. For more detailed information on possible recalls for your vehicle, please contact an authorised workshop (see below at "What the owner should do?").
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a Mercedes Benz dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
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