Check Airbag Control Unit Installation – 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021 S580 4Matic vehicles. The air bag control unit may be improperly

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March 4, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V124000

Unsecured Air Bag Control Unit

Unintentional or improper deployment of air bags and/or seat belts can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V124

Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected  14

Summary

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.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the air bag control unit fastening nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 3, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-637-6372.

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.

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