Mercedes-Benzproduced between 2006 and 2012 ML, GL and R-Series is recalling its models due to a possible problem with its brakes. Due to prolonged exposure of a brake component to water after a thorough analysis, the German brand Damaged announced it could be.
After the developments, Mercedes-Benz 292k SUVs to the owner until they pass the security check advised them not to drive. The manufacturer, who does not want vehicle owners to even take their vehicles to the service, towing costs He also announced that they would pay. Even this statement is enough to explain the seriousness of the situation.
Mercedes-Benz recalls thousands of cars: Here’s why!
According to the statement made by Mercedes-Benz, nearly 140,000 vehicles will be recalled due to serious errors.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that vehicles with problems not be used!
the past day Mercedes-Benz USA In the statement made by the company, it was stated that there has been no accident, injury or death related to this issue so far. However German manufacturer in order to avoid possible future accidents. 292 thousand vehicles calling back.
Stating that it may be necessary to press the brake pedal harder than usual to slow down or stop the vehicles that are in trouble. Mercedes-Benz In his statement on the subject, he used the following statements:
Moisture can pass under a rubber sleeve fitted around the brake booster housing. After being outside for a long time or in conjunction with significant exposure to water, this can cause corrosion in the coupling area of the brake booster housing. Thus, a vacuum leak may occur in the brake booster.
In rare cases of severe corrosion, a forceful or hard braking application can cause mechanical damage to the brake booster and potentially cause complete brake failure. This may result in an accident.
The automaker provides its customers with these vehicles, checked and, if necessary, until it is fixed advises them not to drive their cars. Mercedes-BenzAs of May 27, it will start notifying vehicle owners by mail.
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