Mercedes-benz Cars S-class: Hands Off Detection Function Might Not Meet Specifications

Recall Summary One Mercedes-Benz S-Class vehicle has a defective Hands-off Detection function that may not work properly due to an issue with the steering boot positioning. Mercedes-Benz will inspect and adjust the steering boot as needed to restore the system to specification.

Recalling firm

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD

Product

Vehicles: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS S-CLASS. Units affected: 1

Reason

The Hands-off-Detection function (HoD) might not meet specifications. Remedy: The position of the steering boot will be checked and corrected if necessary.

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United Kingdom

Agency

UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall date

2019-04-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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