Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V607000

Lane departure: sensing system: camera

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-09-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V607000

Lane departure: sensing system: camera

Component
Lane departure: sensing system: camera
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Vehicles affected
375
Reported to NHTSA
2018-09-11
Owners notified
2018-10-05

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 Mercedes Benz S63 AMG 4MATIC and S65 AMG vehicles. The software calibration for the Active Lane Keeping Assist may be incorrect, and as a result, the system may not intervene in the event of an unintended lane departure while traveling faster than 65 miles an hour.

Safety risk

If the Active Lane Keeping Assist does not intervene as expected above 65 miles per hour, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will update the multipurpose camera software, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018090008.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG S632018
Mercedes-Benz AMG S652018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.