On 30 June 2021, the Mönchengladbach Regional Court ruled in favour of our client and against Daimler AG. In the proceedings (case no. 6 O 89/20), the disputed Mercedes Benz GLK 250 BT 4M to determine that a impermissible shutdown device As a result, the plaintiff will receive the purchase price after returning his vehicle, less compensation for use in the amount of € 20.271,- again.
The court makes it clear that the Programming of the engine control software illegal This means that the Mercedes-Benz GLK 250 BT 4M in question has various devices installed that differentiate between a situation on the test bench and outside the test bench. In our view, this confirms that Daimler AG has manipulated statutory emissions limits.
Illegal defeat devices also confirmed at Daimler AG
More and more concessions are now also being made by Daimler AG. The vehicles with the OM651 engine type are also affected by illegal defeat devices even without confirmed KBA recall. Currently, more and more Proceedings against Daimler AG and decided in favor of consumers. This is due, among other things, to the fact that Daimler AG is unable to adequately demonstrate that no illegal defeat devices are installed in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
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