Vehicle recall 22V190000 · March 25, 2022
Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 and EQS 580
A software error may cause the overhead control panel to become permanently deactivated.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022 EQS 450 and EQS 580 vehicles. A software error may cause the overhead control panel to become permanently deactivated.
- Consequence
- A deactivated overhead control panel will not allow an occupant to manually contact emergency personnel, delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the overhead control panel software, free of charge. All vehicles have been remedied. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V190000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 25, 2022
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Owner notification
- April 1, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Communication › Auto crash notification; Electrical system › Software
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 (2022): 2022
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 (2022): 2022
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