The problems stem from the mounting of a part supplied by the US group Delphi, and could cause drivers to lose control of their cars, a spokesman told Agence France Presse (AFP).
The recall concerns vehicles sold since April, he added.
A DaimlerChrysler UK spokeswoman told just-auto that no cars in the UK are affected.
“Right-hand drive production has not started yet and we don’t get the car till September,” she added.
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