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Mercedes-Benz - The software of the esp control unit may not meet the specifications
Official notice
9 Oct 2020
Last checked
9 Oct 2020
An official DVSA notice concerns Mercedes-Benz - The software of the esp control unit may not meet the specifications. The software of the esp control unit may not meet the specifications Published 2020-10-09.
What to do now
Update the software for the esp control unit on the affected vehicles.
Units affected
1,061
Recall number
R-2020-239
Official notice
2020-10-09
The hazard
The hazard
The software of the esp control unit may not meet the specifications
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Mercedes-Benz. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
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