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Mercedes issues 'do not drive' recall for more than 290,000 U.S. vehicles

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The Mercedes recall covers some ML-Class, GL-Class (pictured) and R-Class vehicles from 2006 to 2012.
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May 12, 2022 01:52 PM

WASHINGTON — Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling more than 290,000 U.S. vehicles for a defect that might reduce brake performance or cause brake failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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