Mercedes-Benz has recalled over two thousand of its all-electric flagship mannequin EQS in China as a result of two completely different software program issues. Autos from completely different manufacturing intervals are affected.
One of many two recollects includes 2,324 imported EQS autos with manufacturing dates from 14 June 2021 to eight July 2022, the place the e-drive could also be disabled as a result of a software program drawback. That is reported by the Chinese language publication CN EV Put up, citing an announcement by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation.
One other recall impacts, amongst others, 1,051 imported EQS with manufacturing dates between 14 June 2021 and 16 February 2022. Right here, there’s a drawback with the software program of the battery administration system. It could possibly be that the monitoring operate of the high-voltage battery doesn’t subject a warning as anticipated within the occasion of a malfunction. In accordance with the CN EV Put up, this drawback additionally impacts 16,500 items of the C- and E-Class produced in China. Because the software program of the high-voltage battery is concerned, it’s prone to be the hybrid drive system. In each circumstances, Mercedes-Benz will replace the software program freed from cost by way of authorised sellers.
For the electrical flagship EQS, these are already the second and third recollects in China: In July, there was already a recall motion for 32,786 imported S-Class and EQS autos – as a result of an ESP software program drawback.
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