Recall 22V493000 — BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION Defect in 2021-2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS 53
RECALL This recall affects up to 8,530 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 22V493000 |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 8,530 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 AMG EQS53, EQS580, EQS450, 2021 S500, S580, and Maybach S580 vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error in the MBUX multimedia system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety Consequence
An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the MBUX multimedia system software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 19, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022080002.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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