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Manufacturer communications
4Original wording in English
MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Reported code forms B185D96
Complaint Depending on the identified problem (items 1-4), please implement the corresponding Remedy below (items 1-4): 1. KeylessGo sensor surfaces do not respond. Door handles can extend/retract if the key is used for…
MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Reported code forms B185D96
Complaint Please perform the corresponding remedy measures (points 1-4) depending on the determined problem (points 1-4): 1. KeylessGo sensor surfaces do not respond. Door handles can extend/retract if unlocked/locked…
MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Reported code forms B185D96
Complaint One of the flush door handles (Also referred to as Seamless Door Handles) does not extend/retract (and/or) the KeylessGo sensor surfaces do not respond. Cause Multiple possible causes can be inferred from the…
MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-MAYBACH
Reported code forms B185D96
Complaint The surface-flush door handle sometimes does not retract when the vehicle is locked. It is only after repeated locking operation that the problematic door handle retracts. Cause Motor fault detection (FC…
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117A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE | 2025 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE 4MATIC+ | 2025 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE 4MATIC+ | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE 4MATIC+ | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC | 2025 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQE SUV 4MATIC | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQS | 2024 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQS | 2023 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQS | 2022 |
| Mercedes-Benz | AMG EQS 4MATIC+ | 2025 |
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