DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SIGNALING MALFUNCTIONS OF A VEHICLE

摘要

The invention relates to a device (2) for signaling a fault in a vehicle (1), comprising a first interface (3) to a control device (5) for diagnosing the fault and comprising a second interface (4) to an output unit (6) for outputting a warning into the surroundings of the vehicle (1). The invention is characterized by an analyzing unit (7) which receives a diagnosis of the fault from the control device (5) via the first interface (3), which determines that a change of a driving behavior of the vehicle (1) is to be expected due to the fault using the diagnosis of the fault, and which initiates an output of a warning that relates to the fault via the second interface (4).