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Mercedes-Benz - The hands-off detection might not detect when the drivers hands are away from the steering wheel

Official notice

16 May 2022

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The hands-off detection might not detect when the drivers hands are away from the steering wheel. The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel Published 2022-05-16.

What to do now

Update the coding of the hand detection system on the affected vehicles.

Units affected

423

Recall number

R-2022-114

Official notice

2022-05-16

The hazard

The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

E-CLASS

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Affected products

Product 1

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD E-CLASS

Units affected

423

Risk / hazard

The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Mercedes-benz cars uk ltd

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-114

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2022-114

Campaign number

SRPC2216

Units affected

423

Classification

DVSA recall R-2022-114

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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