Recall 22V-467: 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53, 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 and 1 more

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jul 1, 2022, covering about 2,526 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-467
Report date
Jul 1, 2022
Vehicles affected
2,526
Owners notified
Aug 24, 2022

The problem

Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, EQS 580 and AMG EQS53 vehicles. The front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth, which can result in the tow ring detaching from the vehicle.

The risk

A tow ring that detaches during vehicle transport or loading can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the tow ring assembly thread, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070019/20.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMercedes-Benz USA, LLC
ComponentStructure › Body › Bumpers
Structure › Frame and Members
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V467000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 532022All years
Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022All years
Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802022All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V-467?

Mercedes-Benz, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450, EQS 580 and AMG EQS53 vehicles. The front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth, which can result in the tow ring detaching from the vehicle.

How is recall 22V-467 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and replace the tow ring assembly thread, as necessary, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020070019/20.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.