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Recall 22V-214

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC recalled the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S 580 and 1 other model: Steering (column).

At a glance

Campaign number
22V-214
Reported
April 1, 2022
Vehicles affected
4 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

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.

The risk

Disabled safety features or the inability to shift gears can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

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-[removed]. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040006.

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