Mercedes-Benz GLC : Mercedes-Benz emergency call system / Data transfer of the Mercedes-Benz emergency call system
In the event of an automatic or manual emergency
call the following data is transmitted, for
example:
- Vehicle's GPS position data
- GPS position data on the route
( (a few hundred meters )before the incident)
- Direction of travel
- Vehicle identification number
- Vehicle drive type
- Number of people determined to be in the
vehicle
- Whether Mercedes me connect is available
or not
- Whether the emergency call was initiated
manually or automatically
- Time of the accident
- Language setting on the multimedia system
Data transmitted is vehicle information. For any
questions about the collection, use and sharing
of the eCall system data, please contact MBUSA's
Customer Assistance Center at 800-FORMERC.
For Canada, please contact MBC's Customer
Assistance Center at 1-800-387-0100.
Customer requests for covered information
should be submitted via the same channels.
For accident clarification purposes, the following
measures can be taken up to an hour after the
emergency call has been initiated:
- The current vehicle position can be determined.
- A voice connection to the vehicle occupants
can be established.
To use the SOS button in the
overhead
control panel: press and hold the SOS button
for at least one second.
To use voice control:
use the Voice Control
System voice commands ...
Other information:
HOLD function
The HOLD function holds the vehicle at a standstill
without requiring you to depress the brake
pedal, e.g. while waiting in traffic.
The HOLD function is only an aid. The responsibility
for the vehicle safely standing still remains
with the driver...
If the system detects that the driver has not
steered the vehicle for a considerable period of
time or has removed their hands from the steering
wheel, display appears in the
multifunction
display. If the driver still does not steer the
vehicle, or gives no confirmation to the system,
a warning tone sounds in addition to the visual
warning message...