Vehicle recall 22V467000 · July 1, 2022
Mercedes-Benz AMG EQS 53, EQS 450 and 1 more model
The front or rear bumper tow ring assembly may have insufficient thread depth, which can result in the tow ring detaching from the vehicle.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V467000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 1, 2022
- Filed by
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2020070019/20
- Owner notification
- August 24, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,526
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Bumpers; Structure › Frame and members
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 AMG EQS 53 (2022): 2022
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 (2022): 2022
- Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 (2022): 2022
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