2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Eqs 53, Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 and others recall: display function
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall on July 11, 2022. It covers about 8,530 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 8,530
- reported
- Jul 11, 2022
- owners notified
- Aug 19, 2022
- related complaints
- 32
Back over prevention: display function
- What is wrong
- 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."
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 22V493000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 32 complaints about driver assistance problems.
2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Eqs 532022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802021 Mercedes-Benz S 5002021 Mercedes-Benz S 5802021 Mercedes-Maybach S 580
Questions about recall 22V493000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG Eqs 53, Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 and others display function?
Yes. Recall 22V493000, reported on July 11, 2022, covers about 8,530 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V493000?
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.
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 AMG Eqs 53?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history