Mercedes-Benz USA (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.
Mercedes-Benz USA – Unsecured Steering Module Electrical Connector
| Report Received Date | 04/01/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22V214000 |
| Consequence Summary | Disabled safety features or the inability to shift gears can increase the risk of a crash or injury. |
| Corrective Action | 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 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040006. |
| Recall Code | 2022040006 |
| Potentially Affected | 4 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V214000) |
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