Recall 22V-124
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580: Air bags (critical fasteners); Air bags (air bag/restraint control module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-124
- Reported
- March 4, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 14 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 4Matic vehicles. The air bag control unit may be improperly secured and may result in an unintentional air bag or seat belt deployment, or an improper deployment in the event of a crash.
The risk
Unintentional or improper deployment of air bags and/or seat belts can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and tighten the air bag control unit fastening nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022030024.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz S 580 2021