Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASSTransport Canada Recall #2018725
The official notice
Defect
On certain C 300 and AMG C 43 vehicles, a software problem could cause a situation where the parking brake cannot be deactivated. In other instances, the parking brake may be deactivated by the owner, however the vehicle can only be driven without Electronic Stability Program (ESP) functionality, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ESP software.
123 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026