Mercedes-Benz sunroof issue recall involves domestic and imported models

★ Posted on 12-14,2024

Recently, Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. and Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd., in accordance with the requirements of the "Regulations on the Management of Recall of Defective Automobile Products" and the "Implementation Measures of the Regulations on the Management of Recall of Defective Automobile Products", The State Administration of Supervision and Administration has filed a recall plan and will recall the following vehicles from now on.

1. Recall some imported and domestic A-class, C-class and CLA, GLA, GLC SUV, GLE SUV, and S-class vehicles, a total of 214 vehicles.

Some vehicles within the scope of this recall may have used incorrect adhesives or other repair deviations during the repair process of previous dealers, resulting in polycarbonate material between the front windshield and panoramic sunroof. If the sunroof front rail protection cover is not properly bonded, its bond with the body may gradually weaken over time and may cause the cover to partially or completely detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of collisions with other road users or Risk of injury, safety hazard present.

Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. and Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd. will follow the correct operating procedures and use the correct adhesive through Mercedes-Benz authorized dealers. Affected vehicles will have the front rail protection cover of the sunroof replaced free of charge to eliminate potential safety hazards.

2. Recall some imported and domestic C-class, E-class, CLK, and CLS vehicles with production dates between January 17, 2006 and August 17, 2006, a total of 99 vehicles.

The bonding between the glass panel and the sunroof frame of some vehicles within the scope of this recall may not meet specifications. In this case, the performance of the bond may gradually weaken over time, failing to ensure the specific durability requirements of the bond, resulting in the sunroof glass panel possibly detaching from the vehicle, increasing the risk of accidents or causing harm to other road users. risks and potential safety hazards.

Mercedes-Benz (China) Auto Sales Co., Ltd. and Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd. will check the production date and sunroof glass of the affected vehicles through Mercedes-Benz authorized dealers The adhesive strength of the panel. If the adhesive strength does not meet the requirements, the sliding skylight will be replaced free of charge to eliminate safety hazards.

This recall is part of the "Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. and Beijing Benz Automobile Co., Ltd.'s recall of some imported and domestic C-class, CLK-class, CLS-class and E-class cars were recalled again due to the adjustment of the inspection scope of related parts.

Editor: Zhu Guanghua

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