Mercedes-Benz tops 2005 German car recalls.


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Mercedes-Benz tops 2005 German car recalls -report

STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - DaimlerChrysler's premium Mercedes-Benz brand recalled the most cars in Germany this year as it stepped up a campaign to address nagging quality issues, Auto Motor und Sport reported on Tuesday.

The list compiled by the magazine showed Mercedes called in around 350,000 cars for repairs on items including brakes, electrical components and windshield wipers.

French brand Peugeot (PEUP.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) came next with 65,000 cars recalled, ahead of Ford (F.N: Quote, Profile, Research) with 61,440, according to the report.


Source: http://today.reuters.com/business/n...INESSPRO-AUTOS-DAIMLERCHRYSLER-RECALLS-DC.XML
 
2005 isnt a good year for MB. Many recalls and also losing sales. Hopefully 2006 will be a better year.
 
Just_me said:
2005 isnt a good year for MB. Many recalls and also losing sales. Hopefully 2006 will be a better year.

I hope 2006 will be a good year for all German companies. :new_year:
 

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Group AG is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Established in 1926, Mercedes-Benz Group produces consumer luxury vehicles and light commercial vehicles badged as Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG, and Mercedes-Maybach. Its origin lies in Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft's 1901 Mercedes and Carl Benz's 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen, which is widely regarded as the first internal combustion engine in a self-propelled automobile. The slogan for the brand is "the best or nothing".

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