Mercedes-Benz recall: Structure
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS 450, EQS 450+, EQS 580 4Matic, and AMG EQS 53 4Matic+ vehicles. The ground connection on the front-left longitudinal member and an electrical connection for the electric auxiliary heater in the engine compartment may be improperly secured.
What could happen
Improperly secured electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire. In addition, an improperly secured ground connection may cause the left headlight to not function, affecting visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the ground connection and the auxiliary heater electrical connection, and repair them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022030019.
Vehicles covered
- Mercedes-Benz Amg Eqs 53 2022
- Mercedes-Benz Eqs 450 2022
- Mercedes-Benz Eqs 580 2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V112000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 25, 2022
- Owners notified
- Apr 15, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 24
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Frame and members; Electrical system
- Maker's own recall number
- 2022030019
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system May 28, 2024
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electrical system Feb 16, 2024
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Seat belts Jun 30, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system Jun 5, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz / Mercedes-Maybach recall: Electronic stability control (esc) May 19, 2023
- Mercedes-Benz recall: Electrical system May 2, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.