MERCEDES BENZ ECONIC ( – ) DEFECT: In unusual situations the Active Electronic Braking System (AEBS) can misinterpret freeze frame data and cause the brakes to fully apply when not required. The driver does have time to cancel the braking activity. Brake lamps and warning flashers alert drivers behind. If the truck driver or the driver following are not alert there is an increased risk of collision.
MERCEDES BENZ ECONIC – VEHICLE SAFETY SYSTEM MAY INCORRECTLY DIAGNOSE AN IMMINENT CRASH
Remedy
| Recall Launch Date | 09/06/2017 |
| Recall No. | R/2017/129 |
| Models Affected | Actros & Atego |
| Manufacturer Ref | SRL1704 |
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| Vehicle numbers (UK) | 4654 |
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