Recall
Mercedes-Benz S 500 — 22V167000
NHTSA ID
22V167000
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S 500
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2022-03-18
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Units Affected
9,156
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
2022040013
Summary
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.