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NHTSA Recall 22V467000: Bumpers (structure) and frame and members (structure)

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,526 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53.

2,526
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2022
owners notified (August 24)
NHTSA campaign22V467000
Manufacturer campaign2020070019/20
ComponentsSTRUCTURE › BODY › BUMPERS; STRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS
Report receivedJuly 1, 2022
Owner notificationAugust 24, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V467000

Make and modelModel years
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 532022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 4502022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 5802022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.