Recall 23V360000

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Report Date
20230519
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS 450, EQS 580, 2023 Maybach S 580, Maybach S 680, and S 580e vehicles. The electronic stability program (ESP) software may malfunction, which can result in disabled vehicle dynamics control systems, including the anti-lock brake system, acceleration slip regulation, electronic stability program, and electronic brake force distribution (ABS, ASR, ESP, and EBD), as well as a vehicle speed display failure.

Safety Consequence

Disabled vehicle dynamics control systems, including ABS, ASR, ESP, and EBD, and a vehicle speed display failure can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ESP control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023060004.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2022 MERCEDES BENZ EQS 450
2022 MERCEDES BENZ EQS 580
2023 MERCEDES BENZ S 580 E
2023 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 580
2023 MERCEDES-MAYBACH S 680

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