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The Beijing Mercedes-Benz EQC, which will go on sale this month, is Mercedes-Benz's first all-electric model to be mass produced in China. However, before the new car went on sale at home, something happened abroad.

Foreign media reported that Daimler-Benz announced a recall of pure electric EQC vehicles due to defective differential bolts that would cause the vehicle to get out of control once it broke.

Daimler said in a statement: "the company has determined that on some EQC vehicles, the differential bolts on the front axle may not comply with the durability specification. Therefore, the possibility of bolt fracture in service life cannot be ruled out. In this case, the torque transmission of the front axle will be interrupted, causing the vehicle to stall. In addition, if the broken bolt is partially stuck in the differential, it may cause the front wheel to lock, which may affect the ability to control the vehicle and increase the risk of collision. " Daimler did not confirm the number of defective vehicles involved.

There are some problems in the durability of differential bolts, which may be due to design defects and supplier manufacturing defects. In view of this, to a certain extent, it will affect the domestic production and sales of Mercedes-Benz EQC models.

The EQC pure electric vehicle produced by Beijing Mercedes-Benz will go on sale on November 8. the new car is similar to the GLC in shape, with a Mercedes-Benz electric concept car at the front and a popular through taillight design at the rear.

In the interior part, the Mercedes-Benz EQC adopts the latest family style, with dual 10.25-inch displays as dashboards and central control screens.

In terms of power, Mercedes-Benz EQC is equipped with a pure electric power system composed of two induction induction units and ternary lithium batteries with a capacity of 79.2kWh, with a maximum power of 300kW (408hp) and a peak torque of 760Nm. It is officially announced that its acceleration time of 0-100km/h is 5.1 seconds, and the comprehensive mileage of NEDC is 415km.

Domestic has not been listed, foreign countries have begun to recall, confusing behavior. Will the sales of Mercedes-Benz EQC in China be affected? A Daimler spokesman said sales in China would not be affected by the recall.

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