Mercedes-benz Eqs 580, Eqs 450 recall (22V167000)

Mercedes-benz · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 22V167000
Report Received: 2022-03-18
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Make: Mercedes-benz
Model(s): EQS 580, EQS 450
Model Year(s): 2022
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Potentially Affected Units: 9,156

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.

Consequence

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.

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.

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