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2021 Mercedes-Benz S 500 and Mercedes-Benz S 580 recall: column

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on April 1, 2022. It covers about 4 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4
reported
Apr 1, 2022
owners notified
May 13, 2022

Steering: column

What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 4Matic and S500 4Matic vehicles. The electrical connector to the steering column module may not be secured properly, which can disable gear shifts and/or safety features including the electronic stability program, the driver's air bag, and turn signal indicators.
Risk
Disabled safety features or the inability to shift gears can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the cover for the electrical connector, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040006.

Recall number 22V214000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V214000

Is there a recall on the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 500 and Mercedes-Benz S 580 column?

Yes. Recall 22V214000, reported on April 1, 2022, covers about 4 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V214000?

Dealers will inspect and reinstall the cover for the electrical connector, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1‑800‑367‑6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040006.

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.

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