European Union 0082/08
DaimlerChrysler Corporation/USA
The problem
The product poses a risk of injuries because a possible fault in the software for the electronic braking system can cause a momentary delay in braking when on an incline in neutral gear, thereby lengthening braking distance. The electronically-controlled braking system is being reprogrammed on all vehicles affected.One accident has been reported.
Risk
Serious risk · Injuries · Germany
What owners should do
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown