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samr issues auto recall notice involving mercedes-benz and audi brands

2024-09-15

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on september 14, according to the official website of the state administration for market regulation, beijingmercedes benzlimited company,faw-volkswagenin accordance with the regulations on the management of recall of defective automobile products and its implementing rules, automobile co., ltd. has filed a recall plan with the state administration for market regulation.

the reasons for the recall include: some mercedes-benz vehicles have manufacturing deviations in the rear beam towing ring connection bushing, which results in the towing ring being unable to be fully screwed into the rear beam towing ring connection hole. when towing the rear of the vehicle, the connection may become loose, posing a safety risk; some faw-volkswagen vehicles may have loose threaded connections between the brake pedal and the brake booster, causing the brake pedal to travel longer. in extreme cases, the bolt connection may become loose, affecting the vehicle's braking performance and posing a safety hazard.

problems with the bushing connection of the rear cross beam towing ring of some mercedes-benz vehicles

it is planned to recall some domestically produced c-class cars produced from september 5, 2023 to november 11, 2023, totaling 8,622 vehicles, starting from october 25, 2024.

reason for recall:due to manufacturing deviations in the rear cross beam towing ring connection bushings of some vehicles, the towing ring may not be fully screwed into the rear cross beam towing ring connection hole. when using the rear towing device for towing operations, it is possible that the connection may become loose, posing a safety hazard.

to solve this problem, beijing benz automotive co., ltd. will provide free inspection services for vehicles within the recall scope through its authorized mercedes-benz dealers. once it is found that the size of the rear cross beam towing ring connection bushing does not meet the standard, it will be replaced immediately to ensure vehicle safety.

authorized dealers of beijing benz automotive co., ltd. will proactively contact relevant vehicle owners through registered mail and other channels to inform them of the details of this recall.

some faw-volkswagen vehicles have brake system problems

starting from october 10, 2024, some imported products produced between august 7, 2019 and october 9, 2019 will be recalled.audie-tron series cars, totaling 226 vehicles.

reason for recall:due to deviations in the supplier's manufacturing process, the threaded connection between the push rod of the brake pedal and the brake booster of some vehicles within the recall range may become loose. this situation causes the brake pedal to travel longer, and in extreme cases, the bolt connection may completely loosen, thus affecting the vehicle's braking performance and posing a safety hazard.

to solve this problem, faw-volkswagen automotive co., ltd. will appoint audi authorized dealers to replace the optimized brake boosters for vehicles within the recall scope free of charge to ensure the safety of the vehicles.

faw-volkswagen automotive co., ltd. will send recall notices to car owners through registered mail and text messages. audi authorized dealers will also proactively contact relevant users according to the recall plan and arrange free recall repair services.