NHTSA : 22V493000

Campaign Details

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Defect Description

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."

Consequence / Hazard

An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles6

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.