Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V167000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-03-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V167000

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Component
Exterior lighting: turn signal
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
9,156
Reported to NHTSA
2022-03-18
Owners notified
2022-05-13

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS 450, EQS 580, and 2021 S500 and S580 vehicles. A software error may disable the rear turn signals, hazard lights, and reverse lights.

Safety risk

Disabled rear turn signals, hazard lights, and reverse lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other driver's, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the rear signal software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040013.

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

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802022
Mercedes-Benz S 5002021
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.