Control unit, in particular for a motor vehicle

The invention describes a control device (1), in particular for a motor vehicle. The control device according to the invention (1) comprises a housing (30) and a first one-piece multilayer printed circuit board (10) having a first part (11), a second part (12) and a third part (13). The first part (11) is equipped with electrical and / or electronic components, the second part (12) with at least one contact pin (41) of a first connector (40) electrically and mechanically connected, and the third part (31) connects the first and second parts (11, 12) of the first circuit board (10), wherein the first circuit board (10) in this third part (13) is flexible or at least bendable. The control device according to the invention (1) is characterized in that the control device further comprises a second single-piece multilayer printed circuit board (20) having a first part (21), a second part (22) and a third part (23). The first part (21) is equipped with electrical and / or electronic components, the second part (22) is connected electrically and mechanically to a contact pin (51) of a second connector (50), and the third part (23) connects the first and the second part (21, 22) of the second circuit board (20), said second circuit board (20) in this third part (23) is flexible or at least bendable. Finally, the control unit (1) according to the invention comprises at least one connecting element (60) on which the first parts (11, 21) of the first and second circuit boards (19, 20) electrically interconnecting via a plug connection.