· Mercedes-Benz recalled some G-Class off-road vehicles due to steering column gimbal problem
Recently, Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. wants the AQSIQ to record the recall plan, because the torque of the steering column universal joint fixing screw does not meet the requirements, since August 5, 2017 , recalled some of the 2012 to 2016 G-Class off-road vehicles produced between July 25, 2012 and January 20, 2017. According to statistics, the mainland has a total of 5,173 vehicles. The reason for this recall is that due to production deviation, the tightening torque of the universal joint fixing bolt at the bottom of the steering column of some vehicles does not meet the requirements, which may cause the universal joint excessive mode, the accuracy of the steering of the vehicle decreases, and in some cases, the steering wheel The torque transmission between the steering mechanism and the steering mechanism may be completely interrupted, causing the vehicle to be unable to turn, increasing the risk of collision of the vehicle and posing a safety hazard. In this regard, Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. will replace the universal joint at the bottom of the steering column for the vehicles within the recall range to eliminate hidden dangers. Mercedes-Benz (China) Automobile Sales Co., Ltd. will notify customers by registered mail and other means, and remind customers to drive carefully. The user can also call the Mercedes sales service phone to inquire about the recall details and check if their vehicle is within the recall range. Luoyang Golden Egret Geotools Co., Ltd , https://www.xtccarbide.com