Mercedes Recalling More than 136,000 M-Class SUVs Because Cruise Control May Not Disengage by Braking
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Mercedes Recalling More than 136,000 M-Class SUVs Because Cruise Control May Not Disengage by Braking



A defect associated with the cruise control system has prompted a U.S. recall of 136,751 units of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class and M-Class AMG SUVs from the 2000-2004MY. In a filing to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [NHTSA], Mercedes-Benz said it has determined that under certain circumstances, use of the brake pedal may not automatically disengage the cruise control system.

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