pedestrian safety

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 14 Electric Vehicle Models Over Safety Concerns

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Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall for 14 electric and hybrid vehicle models in the US due to a safety flaw involving the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS). The defect, affecting models like EQE, EQS, and AMG variants from 2022-2025, could lead to non-compliance with federal safety standards, increasing accident risks. In India, a separate recall … Read more

Dodge Charger Daytona Recall: 8,390 EVs Fail Pedestrian Safety Rules

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Chrysler has recalled 8,390 Dodge Charger Daytona EVs (2024-2025) due to a software flaw that silences pedestrian warning sounds, violating U.S. safety rules. The issue, linked to incomplete amplifier software, poses risks to pedestrians. Dealers will update the software for free, with notifications starting July 10. This recall highlights the importance of audible alerts in … Read more