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the state administration for market regulation issued a car recall notice, recalling more than 500,000 land rover and mercedes-benz vehicles

2024-09-22

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on september 20, the official website of the state administration for market regulation issued an announcement that mercedes-benz (china) automobile sales co., ltd., beijing benz automotive co., ltd., jaguar land rover (china) investment co., ltd., and jaguar land rover (ningbo) trading co., ltd. have filed recall plans with the state administration for market regulation in accordance with the requirements of the regulations on the management of recall of defective automobile products and the measures for the implementation of the regulations on the management of recall of defective automobile products.
the reasons for the recall include: the wheel speed sensor housing material of some mercedes-benz cars is not moisture-proof enough. when the vehicle is used in a hot and humid environment for a long time, the wheel speed sensor may malfunction, causing the electronic body stability system to disable some functions (such as esp, abs, etc.); due to manufacturing process reasons, the oil filter housing of some land rover vehicles is not strong enough and may crack, causing oil leakage. if it comes into contact with high-temperature components, there is a risk of fire.
the wheel speed sensor housing material of some mercedes-benz cars is not moisture-proof enough
it is planned to recall some imported a-class, b-class, cla and gla vehicles with production dates between august 30, 2011 and april 3, 2019, totaling 241,861 vehicles, and some domestically produced gla vehicles with production dates between march 13, 2014 and october 12, 2019, totaling 281,233 vehicles, starting from november 27, 2024.
reason for recall:the wheel speed sensor housing material of some cars is not moisture-proof enough. when the vehicle is used in a hot and humid environment for a long time, the wheel speed sensor may malfunction, causing the electronic body stability system to deactivate some functions (such as esp, abs, etc.), posing a safety hazard.
to address this issue, mercedes-benz (china) automobile sales co., ltd. and beijing benz automotive co., ltd. will, through mercedes-benz authorized dealers, inspect the wheel speed sensors for vehicles within the recall scope free of charge. if they fall within the specific part number range, they will be replaced to eliminate safety hazards.
mercedes-benz (china) automobile sales co., ltd. and beijing benz automotive co., ltd. will notify relevant vehicle owners of this recall through registered mail and other means.
the oil filter housing of some land rover vehicles is not strong enough
starting from september 20, 2024, jaguar land rover (china) investment co., ltd. will recall some imported 2024 land rover discovery and range rover vehicles produced from november 29, 2023 to december 4, 2023, totaling 3 vehicles. jaguar land rover (ningbo) trading co., ltd. will recall some imported 2024 land rover defender vehicles produced from november 30, 2023 to december 17, 2023, totaling 3 vehicles.
reason for recall:due to the manufacturing process, the oil filter housing of some cars is not strong enough and may crack, causing oil leakage. if it comes into contact with high-temperature components, there is a risk of fire.
to solve this problem, jaguar land rover (china) investment co., ltd. and jaguar land rover (ningbo) trading co., ltd. will replace the oil filter housing, oil filter and o-ring for vehicles within the recall scope free of charge to eliminate safety hazards.
jaguar land rover (china) investment co., ltd. and jaguar land rover (ningbo) trading co., ltd. will notify relevant users of this recall through registered mail and other means.
the paper reporter wu qi and intern wang zexuan
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