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NHTSA recall 22V167000

Disabled Rear Lighting

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLCReported March 18, 2022Software
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Vehicles affected
9,156
Completion rate
97.37%
Remedy
Dealer visit
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING

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.

Issue

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.

Consequence Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Internal ID: 22V167000 · Updated October 15, 2026

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