What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2023290
- Recall date
- 17 May 2023
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Models
- S Class, Eqs Sedan
- Model years
- 2022 to 2023
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 268
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, a software problem for the electronic stability control system (ESP) could cause the antilock brake system (ABS), acceleration slip regulation (ASR) and electronic brake force distribution (EBD) to malfunction. Also, the speedometer could display 0 km/h while the vehicle is moving. rnNote: This problem would cause various warnings to display on the instrument cluster. rn rnSafety Risk: rnAn electronic stability control system that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, driving a vehicle without a speedometer could increase the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnMercedes-Benz will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.
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 2023290.