What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2024261
- Recall date
- 7 May 2024
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- Sprinter
- Model years
- 2024
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 72
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue:rnOn certain electric vehicles, a software problem could cause the brake booster failsafe mode not to work properly. As a result, there could be a sudden increase in brake pedal force, if a fault is detected. rn rnSafety Risk:rnA sudden increase in brake pedal force can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions:rnMercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the electronic stability control unit software.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2024261.