Beijing Benz recalls over 95,000 defective vehicles in China

　　BEIJING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Benz (Mercedes-Benz) Automotive Co. Ltd. has announced a plan to recall vehicles due to defective steering racks, according to China's market regulator.

　　The recall involves 95,694 C-class, E-class and GLC SUV models manufactured in China between Oct. 18, 2016, and April 13, 2018, the State Administration for Market Regulation said in a statement.

　　The defective steering racks may affect the operation of steering wheels in the cars, posing safety risks.

　　Beijing Benz has promised to replace the defective parts free of charge.

　　重点词汇

　　Co.Company 公司

　　Ltd.Limited 有限公司

　　due to由于; 因为; 欠下债[账]，应给予; 应归于

　　according to根据，按照; 据…所说; 如; 比照

　　GLCGreater London Council大伦敦市议会; gas-liquid-chromatographic 气-液色谱法; global loran (navigation) chart(s) 环球劳兰导航图

　　Oct.octagon 八角形，八边形

　　State Administration国家行政管理

　　Market Regulation市场管理

　　steering wheels方向盘( steering wheel的名词复数 )

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