Possible Surcharge Payment Order against メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社

メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社 (Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations)
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading RepresentationsConsumer Affairs AgencyPossible entity match12 March 2024
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Action summary

Company
Original: メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社
Entity match
Possible entity match60/100Machine extracted
Company name extracted from the Japanese public disclosure
Governing law
Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
景品表示法
Action type
Surcharge Payment Order
課徴金納付命令
Action date
12 March 2024
Issuing authority
Consumer Affairs Agency
消費者庁

Violation

Machine-translated summary — verify against original

The display related to the ordinary automobiles supplied by the company and the package option called 'AMG Line'.

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同社が供給する普通自動車及び「AMGライン」と称するパッケージオプションに係る表示について

Compliance context

Medium-high

A formal administrative order requiring payment of a monetary surcharge.

Consumer protection and advertising law covering misleading representations and unjustifiable premiums.

Review the amount, covered conduct, recurrence history, and remediation evidence before making a risk decision.

This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.

Evidence pack

Original Consumer Affairs Agency announcement (Japanese)Archived source snapshot
Extracted at
2026-04-24T23:11:31.595+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-04-24T23:11:31.595+00:00
Archive captured
2026-04-06T18:30:59.433+00:00
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    },
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    },
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    }
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    "method": "extracted_japanese_name",
    "method_label": "Company name extracted from the Japanese public disclosure",
    "notes": null
  },
  "review": {
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  },
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  "evidence": {
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    "officialSourceUrl": "https://www.caa.go.jp/notice/entry/036556/",
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    "translatedAt": "2026-05-01T06:38:57.616+00:00",
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    "generatedAt": "2026-05-20T04:54:39.562Z"
  },
  "limitations": [
    "RegBase aggregates public Japanese government disclosures and does not provide a credit opinion.",
    "English summaries are provided for reference. The original Japanese source is authoritative.",
    "Possible or unresolved entity matches should be manually verified before use in a decision."
  ]
}

The original Japanese disclosure is the authoritative record. Use possible or unresolved matches only as leads for manual review.

Company info

English name
メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社 Japanese original
Japanese name
メルセデス・ベンツ日本株式会社
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About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.