2022 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4matic and Mercedes-Benz S 580 4matic recall: subframe/mounting bracket
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on March 28, 2022. It covers about 12 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12
- reported
- Mar 28, 2022
- owners notified
- Apr 8, 2022
- related complaints
- 3
Suspension: subframe/mounting bracket
- What is wrong
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 S580Z, S500V, and S580V vehicles. The sub frame weld for the thrust arm on the rear axle carrier may have been improperly welded, causing the thrust arm to break and detach.
- Risk
- A detached thrust arm can cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, or cause the vehicle to pull to one side during emergency braking, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will inspect the sub frame weld on the rear axle carrier and replace the rear axle carrier as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for the recall is 2022030028.
Recall number 22V194000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about suspension problems.
2022 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4matic2022 Mercedes-Benz S 580 4matic
Questions about recall 22V194000
Is there a recall on the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S 500 4matic and Mercedes-Benz S 580 4matic subframe/mounting bracket?
Yes. Recall 22V194000, reported on March 28, 2022, covers about 12 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V194000?
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will inspect the sub frame weld on the rear axle carrier and replace the rear axle carrier as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for the recall is 2022030028.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used Mercedes-Benz S 500 4matic?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history