Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V124000

Air bags: critical fasteners

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-03-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V124000

Air bags: critical fasteners

Component
Air bags: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
14
Reported to NHTSA
2022-03-04
Owners notified
2022-04-15

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 4Matic vehicles. The air bag control unit may be improperly secured and may result in an unintentional air bag or seat belt deployment, or an improper deployment in the event of a crash.

Safety risk

Unintentional or improper deployment of air bags and/or seat belts can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the air bag control unit fastening nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-637-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022030024.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz S 5802021

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.