NHTSA recall 22V167000
Exterior lighting › Back up lights
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 and 3 more
Reported Mar 18, 20229,156 vehicles affectedMercedes-Benz USA, LLCMaker’s number 2022040013
The defect
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.
The 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.
The 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.
Exterior lighting › Back up lightsExterior lighting › Hazard flashing warning lightsExterior lighting › Turn signal