NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2022 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG EQS 53NHTSA Campaign #22V467000
The official notice
Defect
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.
Safety Risk
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.
2,526 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 2020070019/20Updated June 10, 2026