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Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 4MATIC+ and others) - Repair

Official notice

16 Oct 2018

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG S63 4MATIC+ and others) - Repair. Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the multipurpose camera of the lane departure prevention assistance system (Active Lane Keeping Assist), the tire dynamic radius setting used to calculate vehicle speed is inappropriate, so vehicle speed is not calculated correctly. As a result, neither a warning display nor braking intervention occurs when the vehicle departs from its lane at high speed. Published 2018-10-16.

What to do now

(Recall) 外-2738 ■ Corrective measures: Rewrite the multipurpose camera control program with the correct program on all vehicles.

Recall number

外-2738

Official notice

2018-10-16

The hazard

Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the multipurpose camera of the lane departure prevention assistance system (Active Lane Keeping Assist), the tire dynamic radius setting used to calculate vehicle speed is inappropriate, so vehicle speed is not calculated correctly. As a result, neither a warning display nor braking intervention occurs when the vehicle departs from its lane at high speed.

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Recall Numbers

外-2738

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Affected products

Product 1

メルセデス・ベンツ メルセデスAMG S63 4MATIC+ 他

Hazard

Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera) defect. ■ Defective part (component name): Lane departure prevention assistance system (multipurpose camera). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: In the multipurpose camera of the lane departure prevention assistance system (Active Lane Keeping Assist), the tire dynamic radius setting used to calculate vehicle speed is inappropriate, so vehicle speed is not calculated correctly. As a result, neither a warning display nor braking intervention occurs when the vehicle departs from its lane at high speed.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

ダイムラーAG

Phone

0120-086-880

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: ダイムラーAG. Phone 0120-086-880.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2738

Event id

CAA-00000021065

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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