MERCEDES-BENZ S 580 (2021): Air bags
Recall 22V124000 · Mar 4, 2022 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
14
vehicles affected
14
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V124000
- Date
- Mar 4, 2022
- Maker
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
- Units affected
- 14
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Air bags > Critical fasteners; Air bags > Air bag/restraint control module
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 4Matic vehicles. The air bag control unit may be improperly secured and may result in an unintentional air bag or seat belt deployment, or an improper deployment in the event of a crash.
What can happen
Unintentional or improper deployment of air bags and/or seat belts can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the air bag control unit fastening nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-637-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022030024.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | S 580 | 2021 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V124000?
1 model: Mercedes-Benz S 580 (2021), about 14 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V124000?
Dealers will inspect and tighten the air bag control unit fastening nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-637-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022030024.
What can happen?
Unintentional or improper deployment of air bags and/or seat belts can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.