Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V467000

Structure: body: bumpers

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-07-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V467000

Structure: body: bumpers

Component
Structure: body: bumpers
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
2,526
Reported to NHTSA
2022-07-01
Owners notified
2022-08-24

Defect description

Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, EQS 580 and AMG EQS53 vehicles. The front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth, which can result in the tow ring detaching from the vehicle.

Safety risk

A tow ring that detaches during vehicle transport or loading can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the tow ring assembly thread, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070019/20.

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

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 532022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802022

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.