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Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2025

    MG3 Recalled in Europe Over Seat Mechanism That May Fail in Collision

    EU Safety Gate record No. SR/00871/26 shows that MG Motor Europe carried out a safety recall of MG3 and MG3 Hybrid+ vehicles produced from February 19, 2024, to July 30, 2025, because the front-seat latch/seat mechanism may fail or shift in a collision, increasing the risk of occupant injury; the recall took effect on November 17, 2025, with the manufacturer installing an upgrade kit free of charge, and Germany, Greece, and other countries successively issued recall information in 2026. Impact and handling: in China, MG4 owners reported suspected unexplained braking, rust, and infotainment faults on Chezhiwang and 315 complaints, but no domestic recall was seen. Status: recall. Entities: SAIC Motor (MG brand) and MG Motor Europe. Scope: MG3 vehicles produced for the European market in 2024–2025.

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  2. 2021

    MG responds to a consumer complaint involving Huainan Zhongyi

    Company response

    After a consumer publicized alleged misconduct by the Huainan Zhongyi MG dealership, MG sent representatives to contact the consumer and provided a refund and compensation. The article also reports that MG told other affected consumers it was coordinating and processing their cases.

    Company response

    • Refund or compensation — 上汽名爵

      1月30日，上汽名爵主动派人联系该消费者，由上汽名爵对该消费者进行了退款、赔偿。

    • Ongoing disclosure — 上汽名爵

      上汽名爵始终以“集团正在协调”“正在处理”为由回复

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    • 但当该消费者多次向上汽名爵反映还有其他多位类似受害消费者时，上汽名爵始终以“集团正在协调”“正在处理”为由回复
    • 2020年7月至2021年1月，7个月时间内淮南众义以“名爵4S店”名义与十多位消费者签订车辆买卖合同，无一交付车辆。
    • 2021年1月29日，有维权消费者选择在媒体平台上对淮南众义的欺诈行为进行曝光。1月30日，上汽名爵主动派人联系该消费者，由上汽名爵对该消费者进行了退款、赔偿。
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