On June 11, German Transport Ministry ordered Daimler to recall its 774,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles on account of the presence of unauthorized software defeat devices in Europe.
Germany’s Transport Ministry statement read that the government would order 238,000 Daimler vehicles to be immediately recalled Germany-wide because of unauthorized defeat devices.
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The fault was found in the Mercedes- Benz C-Class and its models with diesel engines and a sports utility variant of the sedan, known as the GLC, the Ministry said. Anyhow Germany can only order the recall of vehicles within its own borders.
Daimler has promised the Ministry to work on removing the software and to cooperate n with the authorities. The company, however, hasn’t responded to the media queries.
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