Cat. Recall (2) PDF

A press release that details a settlement between the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and DaimlerChrysler AG regarding emissions-related defects. The report highlights the issue of non-compliance with emission defect information reporting requirements for vehicles made from 1998 to 2006, with a civil penalty of $1.2 million. Mercedes is implementing multiple voluntary recalls and extended warranties to address catalytic converter defects, among others, affecting several M-Class and AMG models.