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Mercedes-Benz China recalls vehicles for software coding mistakes

Mercedes-Benz China has decided to recall vehicles that might be given incorrect software calibration number (SCN) coding in recent visit to workshops. The error could cause various problems in different automobile models. It might disable fuel... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Sat, Sep 06 2008

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