Recall 22V167000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

Report Date
20220318
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
4 models

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 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 MERCEDES BENZ S 500
2021 MERCEDES BENZ S 580
2022 MERCEDES BENZ EQS 450
2022 MERCEDES BENZ EQS 580

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.