{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2017248 (Mercedes-Benz), 2016 to 2017: Brakes",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017248/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2017248, MERCEDES-BENZ SLC CLASS, SLK CLASS, 2017-05-10. Certain vehicles may have incorrect Electronic Stability Program (ESP).",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz Slc Class, Slk Class. Published by Transport Canada as 2017248 on 10 May 2017. System: Brakes. What the notice says Certain vehicles may have incorrect Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software installed. In the event a driver assist system (e.g. adaptive cruise control) initiates automatic braking and aborts again during the early stage of brake pressure increase, a low residual pressure could remain in the hydraulic brake … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Certain vehicles may have incorrect Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software installed. In the event a driver assist system (e.g. adaptive cruise control) initiates automatic braking and aborts again during the early stage of brake pressure increase, a low residual pressure could remain in the hydraulic brake system. As a result, the braking system could continue applying minimal pressure with the brake pad contacting the rotor, and may heat up when driving is continued. Constant brake pad application over longer periods of driving could lead to the brake fluid heating in the brake caliper, resulting in higher pressure in the brake system. This could reduce brake performance, and increase the risk of a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will u",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:25:33+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:25:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2017248 (Mercedes-Benz), 2016 to 2017: Brakes\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2017248/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}